June 2005, Vol. 31, No. 2
Articles
The Next 50 Years: Fatal Discontinuities
Vaclav Smil
Countries with Rapid Population Growth and Resource Constraints:
Issues of Food, Agriculture, and Development
Nikos Alexandratos
Mortality Attributable to Cigarette Smoking in the United States
Richard G. Rogers, Robert A. Hummer, Patrick M. Krueger, Fred
C. Pampel
Priorities in Global Assistance for Health, AIDS, and Population
Landis MacKellar
Notes and Commentary
The One-Child Policy in Shanghai: Acceptance and Internalization
Yilin Nie, Robert J. Wyman
Tibetan Fertility Transitions in China and South Asia
Geoff Childs, Melvyn C. Goldstein, Ben Jiao, Cynthia M. Beall
Data and Perspectives
Selective Mortality During the Khmer Rouge Period in Cambodia
Damien de Walque
Archives
Horace Greeley on Immigrant Quality
Book Reviews
Robert Neuwirth, Shadow Cities: A Billion Squatters, a New Urban
World , reviewed by Mark R. Montgomery
John Landers, The Field and the Forge: Population, Production, and
Power in the Preindustrial West, reviewed by Jack A. Goldstone
Jochen Fleischhacker, Henk A. de Gans, and Thomas K. Burch (eds.),
Populations, Projections, and Politics: Critical and Historical
Essays on Early Twentieth Century Population Forecasting, reviewed
by Tomas Frejka
Jean-Claude Chasteland, Michel Loriaux, and Louis Roussel (eds.),
D?mographie 2000: Une enquete internationale par Internet aupr?s
des d?mographes, reviewed by Patrick Heuveline
Short Reviews
Commission for Africa, Our Common Interest: Report of the Commission
for Africa
Merove Gijsberts, Louk Hagendoorn, and Peer Scheepers (eds.), Nationalism
and Exclusion of Migrants: Cross-National Comparisons
Raeann R. Hamon and Bron B. Ingoldsby (eds.), Mate Selection Across
Cultures
Matthew Kohrman, Bodies of Difference: Experiences of Disability
and Institutional Advocacy in the Making of Modern China
Marc R. Rosenblum, The Transnational Politics of U.S. Immigration
Policy
Eric Abella Roth, Culture, Biology, and Anthropological Demography
Documents
Environmental Degradation and Human Well-Being: Report of the Millennium
Ecosystem Assessment
The President of Pakistan on the Need to Slow Population Growth
in the Muslim World
The President of Russia on Population
September 2005, Vol. 31, No. 3
Articles
Partner + Children = Happiness? The Effects of Partnerships and
Fertility on Well-Being
Hans-Peter Kohler, Jere R. Behrman, Axel Skytthe
Restructuring of the US Meat Processing Industry and New Hispanic
Migrant Destinations
William Kandel, Emilio A. Parrado
Did the 1918-19 Influenza Pandemic Originate in China?
Christopher Langford
Intended and Ideal Family Size in the United States, 1970-2002
Kellie J. Hagewen, S. Philip Morgan
Notes and Commentary
Explaining Asia's "Missing Women": A New Look at the
Data
Monica Das Gupta
Data and Perspectives
Estimates of Regional and Global Life Expectancy, 1800-2001
James C. Riley
Changes in the Quantum of Russian Fertility During the 1980s and
Early 1990s
Nicholas B. Barkalov
Archives
D. V. Glass on the Problems of a Declining Population
Book Reviews
So Many Civilizations, So Few Pages: A Review Essay on Jared Diamond,
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed, reviewed by Hal
Rothman
Christian Joppke, Selecting by Origin: Ethnic Migration in the Liberal
State, reviewed by Bob Birrell
Douglas S. Massey and J. Edward Taylor (eds.), International Migration:
Prospects and Policies in a Global Market, reviewed by John Salt
United Nations Research Institute for Social Development, Gender
Equality: Striving for Justice in an Unequal World, reviewed by
Stephan Klasen
International Organization for Migration, Arab Migration in a Globalized
World, reviewed by Leila Farsakh
Short Reviews
Christoph Borgmann, Social Security, Demographics, and Risk
Maxx Dilley, Robert S. Chen, Uwe Deichmann, Arthur L. Lerner-Lam,
and Margaret Arnold, Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis
Christophe Z. Guilmoto and S. Irudaya Rajan (eds.), Fertility Transition
in South India
Susanne M. Klausen, Race, Maternity, and the Politics of Birth Control
in South Africa, 1910-39
Philip Kreager and Elisabeth Schr?der-Butterfill (eds.), Ageing
without Children: European and Asian Perspectives
United Nations Human Settlements Programme, The State of the World's
Cities, 2004/2005: Globalization and Urban Culture
Documents
Poverty, Infectious Disease, and Environmental Degradation as Threats
to Collective Security: A UN Panel Report
December 2005, Vol. 31, No. 4
Articles
The Next 50 Years: Unfolding Trends
Vaclav Smil
Inequality in Life Spans and a New Perspective on Mortality Convergence
Across Industrialized Countries
Ryan D. Edwards, Shripad Tuljapurkar
Determinants of Mortality at Older Ages: The Role of Biological
Markers of Chronic Disease
Cassio M. Turra, Noreen Goldman, Christopher L. Seplaki, Dana
A. Glei, Yu-Hsuan Lin, Maxine Weinstein
Policies Addressing the Tempo Effect in Low-Fertility Countries
Wolfgang Lutz, Vegard Skirbekk
Notes and Commentary
On Net Intergenerational Wealth Flows: An Update
John C. Caldwell
Data and Perspectives
The Timing and Pace of Health Transitions around the World
James C. Riley
Archives
Paul Fauchille on the Rights of Emigration and Immigration
Book Reviews
National Research Council and Institute of Medicine, Panel on Transitions
to Adulthood in Developing Countries, Cynthia B. Lloyd (ed.), Growing
Up Global: The Changing Transitions to Adulthood in Developing Countries,
reviewed by John G. Haaga
Gordon H. Sellon, Jr. (ed.), Global Demographic Change: Economic
Impacts and Policy Challenges; A Symposium Sponsored by the Federal
Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, August 26-28,
2004, reviewed by Geoffrey McNicoll
Herwig Birg, Die ausgefallene Generation: Was die Demographie ?ber
unsere Zukunft sagt [The generation that dropped out: What demography
says about our future], reviewed by Etienne van de Walle
Roger Mark Selya, Development and Demographic Change in Taiwan 1945-1995,
reviewed by Zachary Zimmer
Short Reviews
Majid Ezzati, Alan D. Lopez, Anthony Rodgers, and Christopher J.
L. Murray (eds.), Comparative Quantification of Health Risks: Global
and Regional Burden of Disease Attributable to Selected Major Risk
Factors
Terence H. Hull (ed.), People, Population, and Policy in Indonesia
Gavin W. Jones and Mehtab S. Karim (eds.), Islam, the State and
Population Policy
Sarah Michael, Undermining Development: The Absence of Power among
Local NGOs in Africa
Lisa Smyth, Abortion and Nation: The Politics of Reproduction in
Contemporary Ireland
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and United Nations
Population Fund, The New Demographic Regime: Population Challenges
and Policy Responses
Klaus F. Zimmermann (ed.), European Migration: What Do We Know?
Documents
Report of the Global Commission on International Migration
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