Such a good event. After hearing it, I went straight to the Demography archives to read Arland Thornton's piece cautioning us against "reading history sideways". This remains as relevant today as when it was written. 👉 https://t.co/r5hhTK8m9N
RT @RebeccaSear: As Arland Thornton cautions us, we need to be careful not to 'read history sideways' & assume that countries which still h…
@RebeccaSear As you're making closely related points, I wonder what the global community (UN, governments, NGOs, local leaders and citizens of SA countries) do to prevent the looming overpopulation, growing count of folks in poverty and perpetuation of low
As Arland Thornton cautions us, we need to be careful not to 'read history sideways' & assume that countries which still have higher fertility & mortality are simply at earlier stages of the demographic transition that Western Europe experienced 11
@seema_econ @BrianBBeach I think the theory could benefit from two PAA presidential addresses and one book on the role of cultural beliefs in demographic outcomes that come readily to mind. https://t.co/YEER0XLmET & https://t.co/OgKeDNmmnL & https:
The developmental paradigm, reading history sideways, and family change https://t.co/bSBTVzwum8 via @rightrelevance thanks @asociologist
RT @Anne_red_head: This is one of those articles that changes how you think. Have you been reading history sideways? #demography #fertility…
This is one of those articles that changes how you think. Have you been reading history sideways? #demography #fertility #family https://t.co/uz3NbfPjnp https://t.co/ljIEjWDRox
This is one of those articles that changes how you think. Have you been reading history sideways? #demography #fertility #family https://t.co/uz3NbfPjnp https://t.co/FLLkV9aTkb