Table of Contents: Ecology and the crisis of overpopulation :

Main Author:	Sah, Anup
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cheltenham, U.K. ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, c1998.
Subjects:	Population > Environmental aspects Demographic transition Overpopulation Economic development > Environmental aspects

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction
Pt. I. Ecological Analysis. 2. The ecological foundations of fertility. 3. Moving down the Eltonian Pyramid
Pt.II. Economic Analysis. 4. Malthusian economics versus the demographic transition. 5. The demographic transition to smaller families. 6. Thethird world couple
Pt. III. Normative Analysis. 7. Overpopulation.8. Self-regulation of family size in a community. 9. Indirec tintervention. 10. Direct intervention
Pt. IV. Wherein Lies the Future? 11. An urban future. 12. Conclusions.