Philippine Population in the Seventies

Philippine Population in the Seventies

Author: Mercedes B. Concepcion

Publisher:

Published: 1969

Total Pages: 498

ISBN-13:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Conference report on a meeting to examine solutions to problems arising from population growth in the Philippines during the period from 1970 to 1980 - includes papers and records of discussions on the supply and demand for agricultural products, nutrition, input output aspects of education, urbanization, health services, economic implications, etc., and includes forecasts on the effects of birth control. Conference held in manila 1967 November 27 to 29.


Post-imperial English

Post-imperial English

Author: Joshua A. Fishman

Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 672

ISBN-13: 9783110147544

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SOCIOLOGY OF LANGUAGE brings to students, researchers and practitioners in all of the social and language-related sciences carefully selected book-length publications dealing with sociolinguistic theory, methods, findings and applications. It approaches the study of language in society in its broadest sense, as a truly international and interdisciplinary field in which various approaches, theoretical and empirical, supplement and complement each other. The series invites the attention of linguists, language teachers of all interests, sociologists, political scientists, anthropologists, historians etc. to the development of the sociology of language.


America in the Seventies

America in the Seventies

Author: Beth L. Bailey

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The seventies witnessed economic decline in America, coupled with a series of foreign policy failures, events that created an air of unease and uncertainty. This volume examines the ways in which Americans responded to a changing world and sought to redefine themselves.


The Malay World of Southeast Asia

The Malay World of Southeast Asia

Author: Patricia Lim Pui Huen

Publisher: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 469

ISBN-13: 9971988364

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Over 5,000 entries arranged in four parts. Part I comprises reference and general works to provide a guide to information on Southeast Asia. Part II provides the setting of space and time. Part III features the people and Part IV the many facets of culture and society — language; ideas, beliefs, values; institutions; creative expression; and social and cultural change. Within each section, the arrangement is geographical, beginning with Southeast Asia as a whole followed by the various countries in alphabetical order.