Population Policy Analysis: Issues in American Politics - Tapa dura

A coherent collection of studies...the most interesting contributions analyze the possible economic and social consequences of an increased proportion of elderly population. * Population and Development Review * A coherent collection of studies...the most interesting contributions analyze the possible economic and social consequences of an increased proportion of elderly population. * Population and Development Review *

Contents: include: Population Policy and Age Structure; Toward an Understanding of Population Policy in Industrialized Societies; Procedural and Substantive Unorthodoxies on the Population Commission's Agenda; A Comparison of Policymaking Capacity in the United States and Five European Countries; The Growing Importance of Immigration to Population Policy; Abortion and American Population Politics; Family Policy and Fertility in the United States; The Demographic Impact of School Desegregation Policy; The Political Economy of Growth Policies in Cities and Suburbs; The Ecological and Political Determinants of Suburban Development; Originally published in 1978 by D.C. Heath and Company. Co-published with the Policy Studies Organization.