Death, Sex, and Fertility. Population Regulation in Preindustrial and Developing Societies /

Death, Sex, and Fertility. Population Regulation in Preindustrial and Developing Societies / / Eric B. Ross, Marvin Harris.

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An historical survey of population regulation in preindustrial and developing societies. Specifically examines the population regulation of early human foragers, agricultural modes of production, the rise of the state, and the Age of Colonialism.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
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Harris, Marvin,
Ross, Eric B.,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1987]
©1987
Year of Publication:1987
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (228 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. Population Regulation Among Early Human Foragers
  • 2. Population Regulation and Agricultural Modes of Production
  • 3. Population Regulation and the Rise of the State
  • 4. Population Regulation in the Age of Colonialism
  • 5. Population Regulation and the Development Process
  • References
  • Name Index
  • Subject Index

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