The Children of Eve
Population and Well-being in History
Business & Finance, Economics, Economic History
| Author: | Louis P. Cain, Donald G. Paterson | ISBN: | 9781118169636 |
| Publisher: | Wiley | Publication: | November 30, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell | Language: | English |
| Author: | Louis P. Cain, Donald G. Paterson |
| ISBN: | 9781118169636 |
| Publisher: | Wiley |
| Publication: | November 30, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Language: | English |
The Children of Eve is the first book to bring together general material about population and well-being in a single volume. It presents a world history of demographic and economic change that ranges broadly over time and space and which emphasizes the commonality of human experience.
- The first book to put together material about population and well-being in a single volume
- Emphasizes the formative population history of Europe and North America over the years since the Middle Ages, and includes discussions of Asia and the southern hemisphere
- The authors successfully maintain the difficult balance of addressing complex issues in a style that doesn't over-simplify the subject, whilst upholding an approach that is accessible to general readers and students
- Designed to work as both a stand alone text or a supplement to textbooks in any number of courses
The Children of Eve is the first book to bring together general material about population and well-being in a single volume. It presents a world history of demographic and economic change that ranges broadly over time and space and which emphasizes the commonality of human experience.
- The first book to put together material about population and well-being in a single volume
- Emphasizes the formative population history of Europe and North America over the years since the Middle Ages, and includes discussions of Asia and the southern hemisphere
- The authors successfully maintain the difficult balance of addressing complex issues in a style that doesn't over-simplify the subject, whilst upholding an approach that is accessible to general readers and students
- Designed to work as both a stand alone text or a supplement to textbooks in any number of courses
