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The book offers a comprehensive analysis of Italian fertility trends from the Napoleonic era to the twentieth century, utilizing a statistical framework established in 1861. It highlights significant patterns, including a rapid decline in fertility rates in northern and central Italy, an increasing urban-rural divide, and the influence of social and economic factors. Additionally, it discusses the slower, more gradual decline observed in the South, providing insights into the demographic and sociological changes that have shaped Italian society over time.
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A History of Italian Fertility During the Last Two Centuries, Massimo Livi Bacci
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- Title
- A History of Italian Fertility During the Last Two Centuries
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Massimo Livi Bacci
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Publisher
- 2016
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN13
- 9780691633596
- Category
- Social sciences
- Description
- The book offers a comprehensive analysis of Italian fertility trends from the Napoleonic era to the twentieth century, utilizing a statistical framework established in 1861. It highlights significant patterns, including a rapid decline in fertility rates in northern and central Italy, an increasing urban-rural divide, and the influence of social and economic factors. Additionally, it discusses the slower, more gradual decline observed in the South, providing insights into the demographic and sociological changes that have shaped Italian society over time.