Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- List of tables
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Framework for the study of population, development and inequality
- 3 Growth and distribution in historical perspective
- 4 Income inequality and length of life
- 5 Wage policy, infant mortality and collective social action in São Paulo
- 6 Racial inequality and child mortality
- 7 The “baby bust”
- 8 Income distribution and population growth
- 9 Agrarian structure and the rural exodus
- 10 Colonization and frontier expansion in Amazônia
- 11 Development and persistent underemployment
- 12 The demography of inequality in Brazil: summary and conclusion
- Appendix: A note on method
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- CAMBRIDGE LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES
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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 August 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- List of tables
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Framework for the study of population, development and inequality
- 3 Growth and distribution in historical perspective
- 4 Income inequality and length of life
- 5 Wage policy, infant mortality and collective social action in São Paulo
- 6 Racial inequality and child mortality
- 7 The “baby bust”
- 8 Income distribution and population growth
- 9 Agrarian structure and the rural exodus
- 10 Colonization and frontier expansion in Amazônia
- 11 Development and persistent underemployment
- 12 The demography of inequality in Brazil: summary and conclusion
- Appendix: A note on method
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- CAMBRIDGE LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES
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- The Demography of Inequality in Brazil , pp. viiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1988