Title: The Population of modern China /
Authors: Poston, Dudley L., 1940-; Yaukey, David.
Publisher: Plenum Press,
Year: 1992
Subjects: China Population.
Contents: Introduction : population and population studies in China. New China's population / Li Muzhen -- Population studies in China : privileged past, anxious future / Susan Greenhalgh -- Size, growth, and distribution. A brief history of China's population / Judith Banister -- Population dynamics and policy in China / Lee-Jay Cho -- Distribution of Chinese population / Li Muzhen -- International migration. The distribution of the overseas Chinese / by Dudley L. Poston, Jr. and Yu Mei-Yu -- The old Chinatown ghettos / Peter Kwong -- Mortality. China's changing mortality / Judith Banister -- Famine in China, 1958-61 / Basil Ashton [and others] -- Fertility, abortion and contraceptive trends. Fertility trends in China / Dudley L. Poston, Jr. -- Abortion in China : incidence and implications / H. Yuan Tien -- Patterns of contraceptive use in China / Dudley L. Poston, Jr. -- Fertility differentials. Local area variations in reproductive behavior in China, 1973-1982 / Ronald Freedman [and others].