The empty cradle how falling birthrates threaten world prosperity and what to do about it
First Statement of Responsibility
Phillip Longman
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2004
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xv, 240 p. 24 cm
NOTES PERTAINING TO TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
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how falling birthrates threaten world prosperity and what to do about it
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
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Demographic transition
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Age distribution )Demography(
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Population
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Fertility, Human
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Economic development
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Demographic transition
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Demographic transition
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Demographic transition
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
HB
Book number
887
Classification Record Number
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L66
2004
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
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Longman, Phillip
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
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Includes index
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"A New American Book"
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The fundamentalist moment -- Coffins and cradles -- America's vanishing labor supply -- The new human environment -- People power -- Fading nations -- The cost of children -- The cost of aging -- The slowing pace of progress -- Home economics -- Freedom and fertility -- Work and families