Get 20M+ Full-Text Papers For Less Than $1.50/day. Start a 14-Day Trial for You or Your Team.

Learn More →

Migration and gender in the developed world edited by Paul Boyle and Keith Halfacree. Routledge Research in Population and Migration, London, 1999. No. of pages: xii + 328. Price: £55.00 (hardback). ISBN 0 415 17144

Migration and gender in the developed world edited by Paul Boyle and Keith Halfacree. Routledge... Book Reviews 385 simple causal process does not operate everywhere. route to lower fertility. It is the book's merit that it puts the assumption Regrettably, the authors of certain chapters fail to usually made of a causal ¯ow from education to incorporate ®ndings reported elsewhere in the fertility into a critical perspective. This assumption study and have a failing ability to make sense of has led many governments, in pursuance of the con¯icting data. This is partly due to the lack of recommendations made at the International Con- integration of the empirical studies into a frame- ference on Population and Development in Cairo work that builds on larger theoretical foundations. (1994), to support women's education, not only to foster human rights but also to reduce fertility rates. CHRISTINE VAN PEER This goal may not always be the outcome of more Population and Family Study Center, Brussels, education. Girls' education is not necessarily the Belgium MIGRATION AND GENDER IN THE DEVEL- whose current locations are unfortunately not OPED WORLD edited by Paul Boyle and Keith identi®ed by a list of contributors. Based mainly Halfacree. Routledge Research in Population and on longitudinal and other survey data, their papers Migration, London, 1999. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png International Journal of Population Geography Wiley

Migration and gender in the developed world edited by Paul Boyle and Keith Halfacree. Routledge Research in Population and Migration, London, 1999. No. of pages: xii + 328. Price: £55.00 (hardback). ISBN 0 415 17144

Download PDF
2 pages

Loading next page...
 
/lp/wiley/migration-and-gender-in-the-developed-world-edited-by-paul-boyle-and-0pJwQOj0WJ

References (0)

References for this paper are not available at this time. We will be adding them shortly, thank you for your patience.

Publisher
Wiley
Copyright
Copyright © 2000 Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company
ISSN
1077-3495
eISSN
1099-1220
DOI
10.1002/1099-1220(200009/10)6:5<385::AID-IJPG179>3.0.CO;2-R
Publisher site
See Article on Publisher Site

Abstract

Book Reviews 385 simple causal process does not operate everywhere. route to lower fertility. It is the book's merit that it puts the assumption Regrettably, the authors of certain chapters fail to usually made of a causal ¯ow from education to incorporate ®ndings reported elsewhere in the fertility into a critical perspective. This assumption study and have a failing ability to make sense of has led many governments, in pursuance of the con¯icting data. This is partly due to the lack of recommendations made at the International Con- integration of the empirical studies into a frame- ference on Population and Development in Cairo work that builds on larger theoretical foundations. (1994), to support women's education, not only to foster human rights but also to reduce fertility rates. CHRISTINE VAN PEER This goal may not always be the outcome of more Population and Family Study Center, Brussels, education. Girls' education is not necessarily the Belgium MIGRATION AND GENDER IN THE DEVEL- whose current locations are unfortunately not OPED WORLD edited by Paul Boyle and Keith identi®ed by a list of contributors. Based mainly Halfacree. Routledge Research in Population and on longitudinal and other survey data, their papers Migration, London, 1999.

Journal

International Journal of Population Geography – Wiley

Published: Sep 1, 2000

There are no references for this article.