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The Routledge Handbook of African Demography

The Routledge Handbook of African Demography

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This handbook provides an authoritative and comprehensive overview of African population dynamics, variations, causes, and consequences, demonstrating the real-world applications of research in policies and programs. It explores the relationships between population dynamics and social, economic, cultural, and political environments from African perspectives and covers key topics such as fertility, sexual behaviors, healthcare, aging, mortality, migration, displacement, and demographic changes. It will be an essential resource for students and researchers of African demography, sociology, development, and cultural studies.

Format: Hardback
Length: 888 pages
Publication date: 08 February 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


This comprehensive handbook offers a thorough and authoritative exploration of African population dynamics, variations, causes, and consequences, showcasing the real-world applications of research in policies and programs. Over the past 50 years, the field of African demography has experienced remarkable growth, with an exponential increase in training and research institutions, specialized experts, and academic output. This growth is driven by the urgent need to address the substantial demographic challenges facing the continent. The book employs a range of analytical tools, both traditional and emerging, to examine the intricate relationships between population dynamics and social, economic, cultural, and political environments from African perspectives. Key topics covered include fertility, sexual behaviors, healthcare, aging, mortality, migration, displacement, the causes and consequences of demographic changes, and teaching and research developments in African demography.

The Routledge Handbook of African Demography is a vital resource for students and researchers in the fields of African demography, sociology, development, and cultural studies. It provides a comprehensive and up-to-date account of the latest research and developments in the field, making it an essential tool for anyone seeking to understand the complex dynamics of African populations.

Weight: 1855g
Dimension: 246 x 174 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367253288

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