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Global Political Demography The Politics of Population Change /

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This open access book draws the big picture of how population change interplays with politics across the world from 1990 to 2040. Leading social scientists from a wide range of disciplines discuss, for the first time, all major political and policy aspects of population change as they play out diffe...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Goerres, Achim (Editor), Vanhuysse, Pieter (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
Edition:1st ed. 2021.
Subjects:
Political science.
Europe > Politics and government.
Comparative government.
Political Science.
European Politics.
Comparative Politics.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Political Demography as an Analytical Window on our World
  • 2. Migration in Political Demography: A Review of Evidence
  • 3. Youthful Age Structures and the Risks of Revolutionary and Separatist Conflicts
  • 4. Poverty and Religious Affiliation Worldwide, 1970-2010
  • 5. Ageing China: The People's Republic of China, Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan
  • 6. Demographic Politics in Asia's Super-Size Democracies: India, Bangladesh and Pakistan
  • 7. Getting old before getting rich (and not fully realizing it): premature aging and the demographic momentum in Southeast Asia
  • 8. The Oldest Societies in Asia: The Politics of Ageing in South Korea and Japan
  • 9. Demographic Change and Political Order in Sub-Saharan Africa: How Côte d'Ivoire and Uganda Deal with Youth Bulge and Politicized Migration
  • 10. The Maghreb Region: Waithood, the myth of youth bulges and the reality of frustrated aspirations
  • 11. It is all about the numbers of immigrants: Population and Politics in Australia and New Zealand
  • 12. The Politics of Demography in Unequal Societies: Argentina and Brazil Compared
  • 13. Political Consequences of Demographic Change in the US and Canada since 1990
  • 14. Population Ageing, Immigration and the Welfare State: The Political Demography in Western Europe
  • 15. Populations and Policies in a Younger but Faster-Ageing East Central Europe: The Political Demography of Missed Opportunity
  • 16. Combating Low Life Expectancy and Low Fertility in Tumultuous Political Times: A Comparison of the Ukraine, Russia and Belarus
  • 17. Epilogue: Global Political Demography: A Depressing Outlook?.

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