Research Catalog

Title

The Structure of human populations; edited by G.A. Harrison and A.J. Boyce.

Publication

Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1972.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Harrison, G. A. (Geoffrey Ainsworth), 1927-2017
• Boyce, A. J. (Anthony J.)
• Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research.

Description

xvi, 447 pages illustrations, maps; 25 cm

Subject

• Population
• Demography
• Human population genetics
• Human genetics
• Medical genetics
• Population genetics
• Demography
• Genetics, Medical
• Genetics, Population
• Population
• demography
• population
• Population genetics
• Medical genetics
• Human genetics
• Human population genetics
• Demographie
• Human ecology

Genre/Form

• Congress
• proceedings (reports)
• Conference papers and proceedings
• Conference papers and proceedings.
• Actes de congrès.

Note

• "[Proceedings of] a Wenner-Gren [Foundation for Research] Symposium in August 1970 [at Burg Wartenstein]"

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographies.

Contents

The framework of population studies / G.A. Harrison and A.J. Boyce -- Geographical influences upon the size, distribution, and growth of human populations / John I. Clarke -- Patterns of human fertility and mortality / Gordon F. De Jong -- Perspectives in historical demography / Michael Drake -- Social regulation of fertility / Burton Benedict -- Factors associated with the sex ratio in human populations / Michael S. Teitelbaum -- Mathematical models in demography / R.W. Horns -- Migration, exchange, and the genetic structure of populations / G.A. Harrison and A.J. Boyce -- Genetic implications of population breeding structure / William J. Schull -- Behavior and mating patterns in human populations / James N. Spuhler -- Social mobility / A.H. Halsey -- Natural selection in mankind / Theodosius Dobzhansky -- Genetic aspects of the demography of American Indians and Eskimos / Francisco M. Salzano -- Tribal social organization and genetic microdifferentiation / Napoleon A. Chagnon -- Demography of small-scale societies / Colin M. Turnbull -- Demography, ecology, social structure, and settlement patterns / Peter Kunstadter -- Demographic variables as measures of biological adaptation : a case study of high-altitude human populations / Paul T. Baker and James S. Dutt -- Ecology and population structure in the arctic / William S. Laughlin -- Tropical ecology and population structure / Joseph S. Weiner -- Ecology in relation to urban population structure / Stephen Boyden.

ISBN

• 0198571178
• 9780198571179
• 0198571208
• 9780198571209

LCCN

72195826

OCLC

• ocm00539306
• 539306
• SCSB-261318

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library