Introduction; Part 1 Population Theories Since Malthus; Chapter 1 Methodology; Chapter 2 Biological Theories; Chapter 3 Cultural Theories; Chapter 4 The Economic Analysis: Classical and Neo-Classical Theories; Chapter 5 The Economic Analysis Continued: Marxian and Leninist Influence on Soviet Demography; Part 2 The Economic Interpretation; Chapter 6 The Problem; Chapter 7 The Evolution in the Economic Function of the Family; Chapter 8 The Demand for Labour; Chapter 9 Summary and Conclusions;
Sydney H. Coontz State University College of Forestry, Syracuse University