Demographic pattern in history
- 1 March 1948
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Population Studies
- Vol. 1 (4) , 388-404
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00324728.1948.10415518
Abstract
The study deals with the relationship of population’ to historical processes. Six aspects are selected for consideration: (1) The pattern of demographic factors which help to cause the persistence of particular human physical types in given localities. (2) Social control to maintain population within subsistence limits. (3) The conditions in which such control breaks down. (4) Migration. (5) Major trends in population history. (6) The influence of population on historical development.Keywords
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