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East African societies by Shorter, Aylward

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; OriginalCopyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 The anatomy of change in East Africa; 2 Ecology and demography; 3 Peopling theories and short history; 4 Conservative pastoral societies; 5 Chieftain societies; 6 Urbanization; 7 The rural revolution; 8 Marriage and family life; 9 Socialization and education; 10 Religious trends; 11 Spirit possession and communities of affliction; 12 Witchcraft and sorcery; 13 Case: The urban host tribe-the Ganda of Kampala.…”
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Theater in a crowded fire : ritual and spirituality at Burning Man by Gilmore, Lee, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…-- Ritual without dogma -- Desert pilgrimage -- Media mecca -- Burn-a-lujah! -- Appendix 1. Demography : the face of the festival -- Appendix 2. …”
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Reinventing the Republic : gender, migration, and citizenship in France by Raissiguier, Catherine, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : taking on the Republic -- Sans-papiers : people and movements -- Framing the sans papières -- The legal construction of immigrant women in France -- Family matters : immigration, demography, and national politics -- Of Polish plumbers and Senegalese cleaning ladies -- Nanas, pédés, immigrés : solidarité?…”
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Continuity and Change in the American Family. by Casper, Professor Lynne M. M.

Table of Contents: “…Theoretical frameworks in family demography. Demographic transition theory. The life course perspective and family demography. …”
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The 1926/27 Soviet polar census expeditions / Soviet polar census expeditions

Table of Contents: “…The Intepretation of Nenets Demography in the First Third of the Twentieth Century -- Chapter 4. …”
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The Jews of Italy : antiquity by Simonsohn, Shlomo, 1923-2019

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : sources and methodology -- Historical background -- Jewish settlements and their demography -- The Jews and the law -- The socio-economic setting -- Jews and Judaism as the Roman pagans saw them -- Rome adn Romans as the Jews saw them -- Judaism and Christianity -- The culture of Italian Jewry -- The Jewish community.…”
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Dem Vergessen entrissen : Die Skelettfunde aus dem Bereich der ehemaligen St. Veit Kirche zu Bremen. by Caselitz, Peter

Table of Contents: “…Vorwort; Inhaltsverzeichnis; Material; Demographie; Osteometrische Befunde; Bremer Vergleichsfunde; Bevölkerungsentwicklung in Bremen; Bremer Bevölkerungsbeziehungen im Früh- und Hochmittelalter; Pathologische Erscheinungen; Epigenetische Merkmale; Diskussion; Zusammenfassung; Summary; Literatur; Tiere zwischen Menschen. …”
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Fertile bonds : Bedouin class, kinship, and gender in the Bekaa Valley by Joseph, Suzanne E.

Table of Contents: “…-- Class differentiation of demographic regimes -- Demography on the nomadic periphery -- Conclusions.…”
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Scepter of Judah : the Jewish autonomy in the eighteenth-century Crown Poland by Ḳaliḳ, Yehudit

Table of Contents: “…The development of Jewish autonomy -- The structure of Jewish autonomy -- Jewish demography and geography -- The administrative structure of the urban Jewish population -- The administrative structure of the rural Jewish population -- The "leaseholders' belt" -- Jewish political leadership -- A case study: the Jewish subjects of Kazimierz Granowski, Voivode of Rawa.…”
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Health, Illness, and Optimal Aging : Biological and Psychosocial Perspectives. by Aldwin, Dr. Carolyn M. M.

Table of Contents: “…COVER; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; 1 -- INTRODUCTION AND BASIC CONCEPTS IN AGING; SECTION I: DEMOGRAPHIC, THEORETICAL, AND METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES; 2 -- DEMOGRAPHY OF AGING; 3 -- THEORIES OF AGING; 4 -- UNDERSTANDING CHANGE IN AGING RESEARCH; 5 -- AGING OF THE SKIN AND MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; 6 -- AGING OF THE INTERNAL ORGAN SYSTEMS; 7 -- AGING AND THE REGULATORY SYSTEMS; 8 -- FUNCTIONAL HEALTH, HEALTH PROMOTION, AND QUALITY OF LIFE; SECTION III: PSYCHOSOCIAL FACTORS AFFECTING PHYSICAL HEALTH; 9 -- THE INTERFACE BETWEEN PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH; 10 -- STRESS, COPING, AND HEALTH.…”
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Diversity in Organizations : New Perspectives for a Changing Workplace : Joint Meeting : Selected Papers. by Chemers, Martin M.

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 5 -- Diversity in Decision-Making Teams: All Differences are not Created EqualChapter 6 -- Leadership and Diversity in Groups and Organizations; Part IIL -- Organizational Perspectives on Diversity; Chapter 7 -- Diversity in Organizations: Lessons from Demography Research; Chapter 8 -- Organizational Implications of Diversity in Higher Education; Chapter 9 -- A Diversity Framework; Author Index; Subject Index; About the Contributors.…”
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Slave families and the Hato Economy in Puerto Rico by Stark, David Martin, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- An overview of the hato economy -- Demography and slaveholding in the hato economy -- The African slave trade, 1660-1815 -- Until death do us part: marriage among slaves -- A self-sustaining population: the family life of slaves -- Conclusion: the emergence of an Afro-Puerto Rican community.…”
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The Samaritans : a profile by Pummer, Reinhard

Table of Contents: “…-- The Samaritans and the New Testament -- Samaritans in Jewish writings of antiquity -- Archaeological excavations -- Samaritan sects -- The Samaritans in history -- Geographical distribution and demography -- The Samaritan Pentateuch -- Samaritan literature -- Samaritan rituals and customs -- The Samaritans today -- New challenges.…”
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Irish English, 1 : Northern Ireland. by Corrigan, Karen P.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations and glossary; Preface; 1 Geography, demography and cultural factors; 2 Phonetics and phonology; 3 Morphosyntax; 4 Lexis and discourse; 5 History, including changes in progress; 6 Annotated bibliography; 7 Sample texts; Notes; General bibliography; Index.…”
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Global Monitoring Report 2015/2016 : Development Goals in an Era of Demographic Change.

Table of Contents: “…Development in an era of demographic change; Global demography is at a turning point; Demographic change may alter the trajectory of global development…”
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Irish English. by Kallen, Jeffrey L.

Table of Contents: “…Preface; Acknowledgements; Map of Ireland; Content; List of abbreviations; 1 Geography, demography, and cultural factors; 2 Phonetics and phonology; 3 Morphosyntax; 4 Lexis and discourse features; 5 History, including changes in progress; 6 Survey of previous work; 7 Sample texts; References; Index.…”
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Lowering the bar : lawyer jokes and legal culture by Galanter, Marc, 1931-

Table of Contents: “…Lies and strategems : the corruption of discourse -- The lawyer as economic predator -- Playmates of the devil -- Conflict : lawyers as fomenters of strife -- The demography of the world of lawyer jokes -- Betrayers of trust -- The lawyer as morally deficient -- Lawyers as objects of scorn -- "A good start!" …”
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Art and its uses : the visual image and modern Jewish society

Table of Contents: “…Symposium: Art and Its Uses: The Visual Image and Modern Jewish Society; Essays; Review Essays; Book Reviews (arranged by subject); Communal History; Demography, Economics and Sociology; Language, Art and Literature; Religion, Thought and Education; Zionism and Israel; Recently Completed Doctoral Dissertations; Contents for Volume VII.…”
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States at war.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Contents; Thematic Listing of Material; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Organization of This Book; Editorial Considerations; Reading States at War; Notes to Introduction; Principal Officers of the Department of War; Notes to Principal Officers of the Department of War; Chronology of Events, Battles, Laws, and General Orders; Notes to Chronology; 1 Delaware; War Geography; Economy in 1860; Governance and Politicians; Demography; 1860; Key Events; State Military Affairs; 1861; Key Events; Legislative Sessions; State Military Affairs; 1862; Key Events.…”
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On counter-enlightenment, existential irony, and sanctification : essays in the sociology of western art musics by Matras, Judah

Table of Contents: “…On Horizons and Research Agendas for the Sociology of Musics : Changes under the Pandemic and Social Distancing -- On "Ethno-Existential Irony" in Western Art Musics -- Counter-Enlightenment, the Other, and Existential Irony -- On Migration and the Social Demography of Western Art Musics -- On the Sociology of Musics and Counter-Enlightenment in Israel -- On Modern Jewish Atlantic Rim and Black Atlantic Migrations -- On the Sanctification of Western Art Musics -- Sociological Perspectives on the Sanctification of Secular Musics.…”
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Health, Illness, and Optimal Aging : Biological and Psychosocial Perspectives by Aldwin, Carolyn M.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction and basic concepts in aging -- Demography of aging -- Theories of aging -- Understanding change in aging research -- Aging of the skin and musculoskeletal system -- Aging of the internal organ systems -- Aging of the sensory and nervous systems -- Aging of the endocrine and immune systems -- Functional health, health promotion, and quality of life -- The interface between physical and mental health -- Stress, coping, and health -- Social support, health, and aging -- Aging in the sociostructural context -- What is optimal aging?…”
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Whose North? : political change, political development, and self-government in the Northwest Territories by Dickerson, M. O., 1934-

Table of Contents: “…Political change, political development, and the crisis of legitimacy --- Geography, demography, economy, and cultures -- Formulating process and policies: Historical dimension, 1920-50 -- Changing policies, not the process: Colonial legacy, 1950-67 -- More autonomous government of the northwest territories, 1979-91 -- Self-government and political development in the northwest territories.…”
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Challenges of Biological Aging. by Masoro, Edward J.

Table of Contents: “…Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 AGING: A BIOLOGICAL PUZZLE; 2 DEMOGRAPHY AND THE SOCIETAL CHALLENGE; 3 WHY AGING OCCURS; 4 HOW AGING OCCURS; 5 BIOLOGICAL BASIS OF AGING: A UNIFYING CONCEPT; 6 THE HUMAN AGING PHENOTYPE; 7 POSSIBLE INTERVENTIONS TO RETARD AGING; Index.…”
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Hong Kong English by Setter, Jane

Table of Contents: “…COVER; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Geography, demography and cultural factors; 2 Phonetics and phonology; 3 Morphosyntax; 4 Discourse and lexis; 5 Code-switching; 6 Hong Kong English: a sociolinguistic history; 7 Annotated bibliography; 8 Transcripts for the data from our speakers; Index.…”
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Hong Kong English by Setter, Jane

Table of Contents: “…COVER; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Geography, demography and cultural factors; 2 Phonetics and phonology; 3 Morphosyntax; 4 Discourse and lexis; 5 Code-switching; 6 Hong Kong English: a sociolinguistic history; 7 Annotated bibliography; 8 Transcripts for the data from our speakers; Index.…”
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Aging and the life course : an introduction to social gerontology by Quadagno, Jill S.

Table of Contents: “…The field of social gerontology -- Life course transitions -- Theories of aging -- Demography of aging -- Old age and the welfare state -- Biological perspectives on aging -- Psychological perspectives on aging -- Family relationships and social support systems -- Living arrangements -- Work and retirement -- Health and health care -- Caring for the frail elderly -- Dying, death, and bereavement -- The economics of aging -- Poverty and inequality -- The politics of aging.…”

The next generation : Jewish children and adolescents by Keysar, Ariela, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Theory and methodology -- The demography of the Jewish child population -- The impact of home background on the socialization of children -- Parental decision making regarding children's religious socialization -- Living in a unique Jewish environment: the children of New York -- It takes a whole community to raise Jewish children -- Population projections for U.S. …”
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Marriage disputes in medieval England by Pedersen, Frederik

Table of Contents: “…Preface; 1 Medieval Marriage; 2 Romeo and Juliet of Stonegate; 3 Lay Knowledge of the Law of Marriage; 4 Lawyers in the Northern Province; 5 The Laity and Church Courts; 6 Courts and Communities; 7 Uses and Abuses; 8 Marital Affection; 9 Demography and the Courts; 10 The Courts and Medieval Marriage; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Peasants, Citizens and Soldiers : Studies in the Demographic History of Roman Italy 225 BC-AD 100 by De Ligt, Luuk

Table of Contents: “…Cover; PEASANTS, CITIZENS AND SOLDIERS; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Maps; Note on abbreviations; Preface; CHAPTER 1 Evidence, theories and models in Roman population history; 1.1 INTRODUCTION ; 1.2 ROMAN DEMOGRAPHY: LOW COUNT VERSUS HIGH COUNT.…”
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Understanding old age : critical and global perspectives by Wilson, Gail

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Table of Contents; 1 -- An Ageing World; 2 -- Ageing Across Cultures; 3 -- Rising Rides: Demography and Old Age; 4 -- Older People as Political Actors; 5 -- Globalization, Structural Adjustment and Ageing; 6 -- Globalization, Migration and Ageing; 7 -- Material Resources in Later Life; 8 -- Health and Illness in Later Life; 9 -- Family and Community in Later Life; 10 -- Service for Elders; 11 -- Institutional Living in Later Life; 12 -- Ageing in Context; References; Index.…”
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The edge of the woods : Iroquoia, 1534-1701 by Parmenter, Jon

Table of Contents: “…On the journey, 1534-1634 -- The edge of the woods, 1635-1649 -- Requickening, 1650-1666 -- Six songs, 1667-1684 -- Over the forest, part I, 1685-1693 -- Over the forest, part II, 1694-1701 -- Epilogue -- Appendix 1: Iroquois settlements, 1600-1701 -- Appendix 2: postepidemic Iroquois demography, 1634-1701.…”
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Nationalism, identity and the governance of diversity : old politics, new arrivals by Barker, Fiona

Table of Contents: “…Taming the Trojan Horse: Quebec and the Politics of Demography -- 4. Managing Multiple Diversities: Belgian Federalism and the Flemish Politics of Integration -- 5. …”
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Humboldt's Mexico : in the footsteps of the illustrious German scientific traveller by Echenberg, Myron J.

Table of Contents: “…Part One Arrival in Mexico, 23 March to 12 April 1803 : from Acapulco to Mexico City -- Part Two Visits to the Mexican Heartland, 14 May to 10 October 1803 : silver mines and active volcanoes -- Part Three Homeward bound, 30 January to 7 March 1804 : demography, disease, and departure from Veracruz.…”
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Substance Use and Older People. by Crome, Ilana

Table of Contents: “…; Identification; The health effects of substance abuse; Challenges for the future; Research; Identification tools; Training and support; Conclusions; References; Section 2 Epidemiology and demography.…”
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Universal design : creating inclusive environments by Steinfeld, Edward

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Life under pressure : mortality and living standards in Europe and Asia, 1700-1900

Table of Contents: “…Tsuya and Paul Nystedt -- Agency and demography : Eurasian comparisons of life under pressure / James Z. …”
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Values and development in Southern Africa

Table of Contents: “…Linking Values and Development : An Empirical Analysis ; Values, Development and Demography ; Human Values, African Values, Southern African Values? …”
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New Jersey's postsuburban economy by Hughes, James W.

Table of Contents: “…The Wealth Belt; 6. Demography, the Economy, and Housing; 7. New Millennium, New Dynamics; Notes.…”
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Strategic Factors in Nineteenth Century American Economic History : a Volume to Honor Robert W. Fogel. by Goldin, Claudia

Table of Contents: “…Markets in Capital and Credit; III. The Demography of Free and Slave Populations; IV. Political Economy; Dissertations Supervised by Robert W. …”
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The future church : how ten trends are revolutionizing the Catholic Church by Allen, John L., Jr., 1965-

Table of Contents: “…Trend one : a world church -- Trend two : evangelical Catholicism -- Trend three : Islam -- Trend four : the new demography -- Trend five : expanding lay roles -- Trend six : the biotech revolution -- Trend seven : globalization -- Trend eight : ecology -- Trend nine : multipolarism -- Trend ten : Pentecostalism -- Trends that aren't -- Catholicism in the twenty-first century.…”
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