The Methods and Uses of Anthropological Demography (Isd) Contributor(s): Basu, Alaka Malwade (Editor), Aaby, Peter (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0198293372 ISBN-13: 9780198293378 Publisher: Clarendon Press OUR PRICE: $218.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 1998 Annotation: This volume takes stock of the current status of the comparatively new discipline of "Anthropological Demography," and discusses its major methods, its main strengths, and its chief limitations. It includes contributions from both mainstream demographers and foremost anthropologists, all stressing the necessity of a shared agenda for each discipline to progress successfully and avoid marginalization. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Demography - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social |
Dewey: 304.6 |
LCCN: 98006176 |
Lexile Measure: 1420 |
Physical Information: 0.81" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.44 lbs) 340 pages |
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Publisher Description: This volume takes stock of the current status of the comparatively new discipline of Anthropological Demography, and discusses its major methods, its main strengths, and its chief limitations. It includes contributions from both mainstream demographers and foremost anthropologists, all stressing the necessity of a shared agenda for each discipline to progress successfully and avoid marginalization. |