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Title: ONE QUARTER OF HUMANITY
MALTHUSIAN MYTHOLOGY AND CHINESE REALITIES, 1700-2000
By: James Z. Lee, Feng Wang
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0674007093
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Publisher: HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 2 October, 2001
Pages: 268
Description: This work presents evidence about the historical and contemporary Chinese population behaviour that overturns much of the received wisdom about the differences between China and the West first voiced by Malthus.
Synopsis: This work presents evidence about the historical and contemporary Chinese population behaviour that overturns much of the received wisdom about the differences between China and the West first voiced by Malthus, who described a China in which early and universal marriage ensured high fertility and higher demographic responsiveness to economic circumstances.
Illustrations: 29 line illustrations, 1 map, 16 tables
Publication: US
Imprint: Harvard University Press
Returns: Returnable
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