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

Marvin Harris; Eric B. Ross

Published by Columbia University Press 1987

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

Marvin Harris and Eric B. Ross

https://doi.org/10.7312/harr90814

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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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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
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Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
1. Population Regulation Among Early Human Foragers Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	21
2. Population Regulation and Agricultural Modes of Production Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	37
3. Population Regulation and the Rise of the State Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	73
4. Population Regulation in the Age of Colonialism Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	103
5. Population Regulation and the Development Process Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	155
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Language: English
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Audience: College/higher education;
Pages
- Main content: 228

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Published: May 6, 2019
ISBN: 9780231880626