What to expect when no one's expecting : America's coming demographic disaster

What to expect when no one's expecting : America's coming demographic disaster /

For years, we have been warned about the looming danger of overpopulation. However, since the 1970s we have been facing exactly the opposite problem: people having too few babies. Population growth has been slowing for two generations. The author explains why the population implosion happened and ho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Last, Jonathan V., 1974-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Encounter Books, 2013.
Edition:First American edition.
Subjects:
Population forecasting > United States.
Age distribution (Demography) > United States.
Population Dynamics > trends.
Population Characteristics.
Age Distribution.
Family Planning Policy > trends.
Socioeconomic Factors.
Démographie.
Population.
Prévisions de population.
Dépopulation.
Fécondité.
Taux de fécondité.
Taux de natalité.
Analyse démographique.
Politique démographique.
Politique familiale.
Age distribution (Demography)
Population forecasting.
United States > Population.
Etats-Unis d'Amérique.
United States.
Table of Contents:
  • America's falling fertility
  • The roots of one-child
  • Sex! (and maybe marriage)
  • What you can, and cannot, measure
  • Very bad things
  • The bright side
  • Domestic politics, foreign policy
  • Losing battles (what not to do)
  • How to make babies.

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