Population, Reproduction and Fertility in Melanesia Daniel E. Coslett

Population, Reproduction and Fertility in Melanesia Daniel E. CoslettHuman biological fertility was considered a important issue to anthropologists and colonial administrators in the first part of the 20th century, as a dramatic decline in population was observed in many regions. However, the total demise of Melanesian populations predicted by some never happened; on the contrary, a rapid population increase took place for the second part of the 20th century. This volume explores relationships between human fertility

has rarely been acknowledged or understood

with extensive critical glosses vis-a-vis over fifty Chinese

large influxes of people and their farming

cattle) and monogastric animals (horses

hedgerows provide habitats

Innocent makes her way to London

An erudite and wide-ranging discussion of postmodernism and romanticism in twentieth-century art and philosophy

Alphabetized for easy access

The Poison Tree is a brilliant romance from a legendary figure in Bengali literature

only a few survived

The task of reinterpretation arises from recognition

and the environment with its natural beauty or devastation encountered while conducting this research