The Demographic Revolution in Modern Egypt

by Warren C. Robinson, Fatma El-zanaty, Fatma H. El-Zanaty

Book Overview

The Demographic Revolution in Modern Egypt tells the dramatic story of Egypt's transition in the last two decades from staggeringly high to low fertility and mortality rates. Scholars Warren C. Robinson and Fatma H. El-Zanaty especially delve into the reasons for the decline in fertility, including the relative success of Egypt's recent public initiatives in family planning. Robinson and El-Zanaty compellingly show the importance of continued demographic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B00GLF798O
• ISBN13: 9780739123195
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 8.9"