ABSTRACT

First published in 1986, this book presents a comprehensive overview of the contemporary state of knowledge in the field of population geography. It discusses the contemporary state of the art and surveys new research developments and new thinking in the major branches of the subject. It thereby provides an introductory guide to contemporary trends and forms a reference point for future development in the subject.

chapter |12 pages

Introduction

chapter 3|37 pages

Fertility Patterns in the Modern World

chapter 5|34 pages

Government Population Policies

chapter 6|28 pages

International Migration

A Spatial Theoretical Approach

chapter 8|33 pages

Counterurbanisation

chapter 10|33 pages

Population Modelling