Format:
Online-Ressource (392 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
1283583755
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9780226347622
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9781283583756
Content:
From the colonial era to the present, the ever-shifting debate about America’s prodigious population growth has exerted a profound influence on the evolution of politics, public policy, and economic thinking in the United States. In a remarkable shift since the late 1960s, Americans of all political stripes have come to celebrate the economic virtues of population growth. As one of the only wealthy countries experiencing significant population growth in the twenty-first century, the United States now finds itself at a demographic crossroads, but policymakers seem unwilling or unable to a
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Description based upon print version of record
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Foundations; 2. The Birth of the Modern Population Debate; 3. Population Depressed; 4. Population Unbound; 5. Managing the Great Society's Population Growth; 6. The New Environmental State and the Zero Population Growth Movement; 7. Defusing the Population Bomb; 8. Population Aged; Epilogue; Notes; Index;
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780226347653
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1283583615
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe The State and the Stork The Population Debate and Policy Making in US History
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Hoff, Derek S. The state and the stork Chicago, Ill. [u.a.] : Univ. of Chicago Press, 2012 ISBN 0226347621
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780226347622
Language:
English
Keywords:
USA
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Demographie
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Bevölkerungspolitik
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