Reconstruction, Replication and Re-enactment in the Humanities and Social Sciences

Reconstruction, Replication and Re-enactment in the Humanities and Social Sciences

  • Author: Dupré, Sven; Harris, Anna; Kursell, Julia; Lulof, Patricia; Stols-Witlox, Maartje
  • Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
  • ISBN: 9789048543854
  • eISBN Pdf: 9789048543854
  • Place of publication:  Amsterdam , Netherlands
  • Year of digital publication: 1995
  • Month: January
  • Pages: 271
  • Language: English

This volume, the last in the series Population Dynamics of Sub-Saharan Africa, examines key demographic changes in Senegal over the past several decades. It analyzes the changes in fertility and their causes, with comparisons to other sub-Saharan countries. It also analyzes the causes and patterns of declines in mortality, focusing particularly on rural and urban differences.

  • Cover
  • Front Matter
  • Executive Summary
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Geographic and Socioeconomic Setting
  • 3 Population Growth and Distribution
  • 4 Fertility
  • 5 Mortality
  • 6 Conclusions
  • Appendix A: Data Sources
  • Appendix B: Correcting the Fertility Estimates in the 1988 Census
  • Appendix C: Methodology for Analysis of Child Mortality
  • Appendix D: Growth Balance Methods for Estimating Coverage of Adults Deaths
  • References
  • Index

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