Death at the opposite ends of the Eurasian continent Mortality trends in Taiwan and the Netherlands

• अन्य लेखक: Shepherd, John R. (संपादक), Engelen, Theo (संपादक), Yang Wen-Shan (संपादक)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: Amsterdam University Press 2011
• श्रृंखला: Life at the Extremes 4
• विषय: Sociology & anthropology; Population & demography; sociology; sociologie
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

Historical demographers since Malthus have characterized the West-European and Chinese demographic regimes as systems under low and high pressure, respectively. This volume examines the operation of the positive check at the two ends of the Eurasian continent by taking the Netherlands and Taiwan as...