Population and Development: The Demographic Transition
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Book Details:
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Author: Tim Dyson
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Publisher: Rawat Publications
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Language: English
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Edition: 2022
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ISBN: 9788131604144
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Pages: 284
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Cover: Hardcover
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Dimensions: 8.6 x 5.7 x 0.7 inches
About the Book
Population and Development: The Demographic Transition by Tim Dyson provides a comprehensive and insightful exploration of one of the most critical processes shaping human history—the demographic transition. With clarity and scholarly precision, the book traces the origins of this transition from Enlightenment-era Europe to its widespread impact across the globe, particularly in the global South.
Dyson addresses the complexities surrounding population growth, fertility decline, and the ageing population, placing them in the broader context of development, economics, and environmental sustainability. He challenges the common notion that demographic changes are solely problematic, demonstrating instead how these transitions have contributed to periods of economic growth, enhanced gender equality, and the expansion of democratic institutions.
This authoritative yet accessible text is particularly valuable for students and researchers of development studies, demography, sociology, and public policy. It offers critical tools to understand the global patterns of population change and their profound influence on the modern world.


