Ansley J. Coale: An Autobiography, Memoirs, American Philosophical Society (Vol. 236)

by Ansley J. Coale

This biography of one of the world's foremost demographers traces in addition to Ansley Coale's own life and work, the progress of worldwide demographic research in the 20th century. One chapter records the important work of his mentor, Frank Notestein, particularly on fertilty, and contraception's effect on it, as well as his founding of the Office of Population Research at Princeton, an institution vitally important in Ansley Coale's career. Coale's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0871692368
• ISBN13: 9780871692368
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: American Philosophical Society Press
• Length: 136 Pages