Penulis: James Z. Lee

A pioneering work in comparative history and social science that compares population behavior in response to adversity in Europe and Asia.This highly original book-the first in a series analyzing his …

A study of human reproduction and social organization in preindustrial communities that reveals important similarities between Europe and Asia.This pioneering study reconceptualizes the impact of soc …

The authors argue that there has been effective regulation of population growth in China through practices that depressed marital fertility to levels far below European standards, and through widespr …

This book presents evidence about historical and contemporary Chinese population behavior that overturns much of the received wisdom about the differences between China and the West first voiced by M …