World Population

World Population

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1983

Total Pages: 600

ISBN-13:

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Recent demographic estimates for the countries and regions of the world.


Middle East Contemporary Survey

Middle East Contemporary Survey

Author: Bruce Maddy-weitzman

Publisher: The Moshe Dayan Center

Published: 1997-10-30

Total Pages: 760

ISBN-13: 9780813334110

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The 19th in a series of annuals (compiled by the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies at Tel Aviv University) covers the global, regional, and local developments concerning Turkey, Israel, and 18 Arab countries during 1995. The first section reports on current issues, among them: the US and the Middle East; the Arab- Israeli peace process; Palestinian affairs; and economic and demographic issues. The second section comprises a country-by-country survey, with detailed coverage of the domestic and foreign affairs of each country. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


Sovereign Creations

Sovereign Creations

Author: Malik Mufti

Publisher: Cornell University Press

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 9780801431685

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Pan-Arab unionism ignited passions and dominated politics in the Middle East throughout the 1950s and 1960s and has continued to reassert itself periodically. In this elegantly written study, Malik Mufti investigates the persistence and the failure of pan-Arab initiatives, examining their significance in the political development of Syria and Iraq.


The City in Cultural Context

The City in Cultural Context

Author: John Agnew

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-02-01

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 1135667152

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Routledge Library Editions: The City reprints some of the most important works in urban studies published in the last century. For further information on this collection please email [email protected].


User's Guide to the Population, Resources, Environment and Development Databank (PRED Bank, Version 2.1)

User's Guide to the Population, Resources, Environment and Development Databank (PRED Bank, Version 2.1)

Author: United Nations. Department of Economic and Social Affairs. Population Division

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 956

ISBN-13: 9789211513219

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This user's guide takes you through the steps on how to use both the PRED Databank & PopMap software. It also gives a detailed description of the PRED Bank data set. The Population, Resources, Environment & Development Databank (PRED Databank version 2.1) presents data series dealing with various aspects of population, the labour force, economic growth, agriculture, & natural resource use & their trends from 1961 to 1990. The PopMap Retrieval System (PopMap version 3.01), which accompanies the database, makes it possible to generate thematic maps of PRED Bank variables, to manipulate data & save selected data in a choice of data formats.


Education in the Arab Gulf States and the Arab World

Education in the Arab Gulf States and the Arab World

Author: Nagat El-Sanabary

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 608

ISBN-13: 9780824082499

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This annotated guide of English-language material on education in the Arab world includes books, journal articles, national and international reports and documents and Ph.D. dissertations. The author opens with an introductory essay on the development of education in the Arab Gulf states and an analysis of current issues in educational research. Chapters cover the social context of education; educational systems and structures; country reports on educational developments between 1950 and 1980; religion and education; education at the pre-college level; and higher education with special attention to systems and institutions, curriculum and evaluation, management, students in national and foreign universities, research, sciences, and technology. The book also examines women's education; teachers and teacher education; educational planning; manpower and education; educational guidance and counseling; special education; literacy and adult education; and educational media and instructional technology. Author and subject indexes are provided.


Arab Society

Arab Society

Author: Nicholas S. Hopkins

Publisher: American Univ in Cairo Press

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 620

ISBN-13: 9789774244049

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This all-new edition of the classic Arab Society: Social Science Perspectives, containing thirty new articles by leading scholars, examines Arab society in the 1990s. Articles by scholars from many countries explore such subjects as Arab unity and identity; demographic processes; the roles of men, women, and family; rural social change; political developments; and religious change. For students, scholars, and general readers alike, Arab Society offers up-to-date analysis and discussion of the social, political, and economic transformations that face the region today.


Migration, Population Structure, And Redistribution Policies

Migration, Population Structure, And Redistribution Policies

Author: Calvin Goldscheider

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2019-03-08

Total Pages: 287

ISBN-13: 0429715560

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This book analyses the links between migration and the composition, structure, and geographic distribution of populations. It discusses the evolution of population redistribution policies in Brazil, and examines internal migration between the 1930s and the 1980s.