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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-01-01 - Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Pages: 282
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-01-24 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Pages: 335
Pages: 335
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-08-16 - Publisher: University of Arizona Press
The historical decline of fertility in Europe has occupied a central place in social history and demography over the past quarter-century. Most scholars credit
Language: en
Pages: 315
Pages: 315
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