Routledge Population in History: Europe and United States

Explore the deep connections between population trends and social change with Population in History: Essays in Historical Demography, Volume II. Published by Routledge, this work examines the population factor as a driver of economic and social shifts across the West. This volume represents a collaborative effort between two practitioners who combine their unique approaches to study population growth in Europe and the United States since the seventeenth century. As demographers turn their attention toward historical data, this text provides a necessary perspective on how demographic changes shape the modern world. Ideal for students and researchers in anthropology, sociology, and history, this book offers a comparative look at how people and societies have evolved. It addresses the growing interest in historical demography by providing a structured assessment of the population factors that have influenced Western development over several centuries.