We have had invaluable essays, notably by Sir John Maynard and Sir Bernard Pares, but there has long been a serious need of more information than such reference books as the "Statesman's Year-Book" could find space for. This gives a special value to the publication under review. Dr. ...
and men more than women. But in China and India, young women have been unusuallyprone to suicide.That is decreasingly the case.Another group is middle-aged men in Russia. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, alcoholism and suiciderocketedamong them.Both...
The first report of the Soviet population census of 1959 was devoted mainly to population growth. Data reveal a steadily slackening tempo of population increase, the yearly average rate being only 0.5% against 2.2% during the pre-collectivization period. The shortage of men amounts to 20,800,...
The distribution of the American population is rather uneven the most densely populated region is the northeastern part of the country. The great plains have a comparatively small population .the south also has a population of almost 57.5million. the west is not densely populated ,except for some...
the population with socialist values and practices. “In many ways, the Bolsheviks’ nationality policy worked as intended—in the sense that it helped to integrate non-Russian peoples into the evolving Soviet state, society, economy and culture,” she says. “But it also relentlessly demanded ...
The Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Health preservation of older age-groups of the population has great social and economic implications. It relates closely on the one hand to the engagement of older people in production and social activity: on the other hand, it relates t... RG Revu...
In order to win the war,the Soviet Union paid a heavy population toll during the Second World War,which exerted a profound impact on the population situations,not only increasing the population crisis that had existed before the war,but also causing more damages to the health status,marriage ra...
The world’s population has surpassed 7 billion and continues to grow. Across the globe, humans have many differences. These differences can be influenced by factors such as geography, climate, politics, nationality, and many more. Culture is one such aspect that can change the way people behav...
However, inefficient legal and regulatory structures and an aging population are challenges for Poland’s ongoing growth in the future.50 22. Taiwan Nominal GDP in Current U.S. Dollars: $802.96 billion3 PPP Adjusted GDP in Current International Dollars: $1.79 trillion4 GDP Growth: 3.1%5 ...
despite the fact that this Nation's own scientific manpower is doubling every 12 years in a rate of growth more than three times that of our population as a whole, despite that, the vast stretches of the unknown and the unanswered and the unfinished still far outstrip our collective compreh...