The papers apply demographic techniques to a wide range of problems in related disciplines and concern both developed and developing countries. These papers originally appeared in a special issue of the journal Sociological Forum in 1987 and have been cited individually in Population Index. Major demographic textbooks and teaching aids, general surveys and collections of readings that are particularly suitable as supplements to coursework, studies on the organization and coverage of training programs in demography, and selected items on population education. It is designed to introduce the student who is not originally a mathematician to the techniques of demographic analysis. The primary focus is on the analysis of events occurring over time, with particular emphasis on mortality.
Consideration is given to life tables and a range of population models.
This is a basic college-level textbook on historical demography. The main focus is on the historical demography of the Soviet Union, including data sources and relevant studies. Vysshaya Shkola, Izdatel'stvo, ul.