Politics and Population Control: A Documentary History

by Kathleen A. Tobin

What is population history about? It's about birth rates, migration, and economies. It's about families, women, and babies. It is about agricultural production, military conflict, colonies, and race. In short, population history is the human story. This book shows that population issues--numbers of people, how to feed them, their employment, racial makeup, intelligence, health, sexual behavior, and reproduction--have concerned authorities for centuries...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313322791
• ISBN13: 9780313322792
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 171 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.2" x 10.4"