What kind of theory for anthropological demography?

This paper argues that demographic anthropology has, for most part, imported rather than exported theory. Yet, the discipline has the potential to generate important rethinking of population, culture, and their interaction. After discussing the state of the field and the challenges that must be face...

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Main Author: Jennifer Johnson-Hanks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2007-01-01
Series:Demographic Research
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Online Access:http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol16/1/