Ground Vibration Engineering bridges the gap between the limited provisions of engineering standards and numerical... Læs mere
Featuring contributions from leading population researchers in fertility, family, migration, life-expectancy, and mortality, this volume presents a new demography of Europe. The... Læs mere
People realise that having children will fundamentally change their life and in order to fit this unknown and... Læs mere
This study projects a 50-year perspective across 27 European countries, offering an extended discussion of theories and factors underlying the assumed modification of demographic components of population change.
This book provides new insights on cities and the nature of urban development, and the role of knowledge management in urban growth.
Taking a step beyond conventional research, this volume provides a new and rich set of concepts regarding the conduct and design of research and educational social change. The text addresses the tension between academic rigor, policy, and practice in contemporary social research.
Comprising of a comprehensive set of papers, this volume discusses the background, theory, technical issues and applications of agent-based modelling (ABM)... Læs mere
This book presents the culmination of our collaborative research, going back over 15 years (Rogers & Little, 1994), and for one of us, even longer (Rogers, 1967, 1973).
This book presents an innovative demographic toolkit known as the ProFamy extended... Læs mere
In this 3rd edition of the definitive work on health demography, Pol and Thomas offer an updated view of the field and a current perspective on the applications of health demography to contemporary issues.
This anthology furthers discussion about the relationship between ontology in philosophy and ontology in information technology. It fills a gap in cutting-edge research on ontology in both fields, supplying stage-setting overview articles on history and method.
This project drew together the work of scholars in five regions across the globe and is the first time that such a global perspective has been attempted.This book is... Læs mere