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BL
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Record Number
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1034625
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Doc. No
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b788995
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Title & Author
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The global family planning revolution : : three decades of population policies and programs /\ Warren C. Robinson and John A. Ross, editors.
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Publication Statement
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Washington, D.C. :: World Bank,, ©2007.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xviii, 470 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0821369520
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: 9780821369524
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0821369512
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9780821369517
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Notes
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Includes twenty-three case studies.
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Abstract
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The striking upsurge in population growth rates in developing countries at the close of World War II gained force during the next decade. From the 1950s to the 1970s, scholars and advocacy groups publicized the trend and drew troubling conclusions about its economic and ecological implications. Private educational and philanthropic organizations, government, and international organizations joined in the struggle to reduce fertility. Three decades later this movement has seen changes beyond anyone's most optimistic dreams, and global demographic stabilization is expected in this century. The Gl.
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Subject
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Birth control-- Developing countries, Case studies.
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Contraception-- Developing countries, Case studies.
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Fertility, Human-- Developing countries, Case studies.
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Population policy, Case studies.
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Population, Case studies.
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Developing Countries.
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Contraception-- Nouveaux pays industrialisés, Cas, Études de.
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Fécondité humaine-- Nouveaux pays industrialisés, Cas, Études de.
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Politique démographique, Cas, Études de.
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Régulation des naissances-- Nouveaux pays industrialisés, Cas, Études de.
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Birth control.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Infrastructure.
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Contraception.
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Fertility, Human.
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Population policy.
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Population.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- General.
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Subject
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Family Planning Policy.
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Family Planning Services.
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Cross-Cultural Comparison.
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Family Planning Policy-- history.
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Family Planning Services-- history.
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Subject
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History, 20th Century.
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Subject
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Developing countries.
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Dewey Classification
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363.909172/4
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LC Classification
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HB884.G58 2007eb
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NLM classification
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2007 L-457
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WA 550.1G562 2007
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Added Entry
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Robinson, Warren C.,1928-2015.
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Ross, John A.,1934-
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