Population and Society

Sociology 4323, WMST 4323


 
 
Syllabus Notes Email Contact Population Data Sites Issues Affected by Pop Other Links

Syllabus

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Notes

Notes 1
Notes 2
FMC1
FMC2
FMC3
Baker, Cronon, Jacobson, Kraut
Muncy, Spain, Cooper, Lipset
Lynd, Caplow, Geelhoed
Kennedy, O'Neill
A.Gallup, G.Gallup,Moore

Email Contact

horsfals@txwes.edu
If you need to contact the instructor, please use this address.

Population Data

PBS First Measured Century
US Census Bureau
Census Tract Street Locator
Census Bureau News
Population Tables and Reports
News Releases
Overview of Race and Hispanic Data
Texas State Data Center
Texas Challenged
a report prepared for Texas Legislative Council
Hispanic Research Program, Tamu
Texas Population Estimates and Projections Program
Population Index (Princeton Univ)
Population Institute
Population Reference Bureau
Population Association of America
A good place for questions!
Johns HopkinsCenter for Communication Programs Population Reports
Zero Population Growth organization
Migration Dialogue from UC, Davis
US Immigration and Naturalization Service
INTERNATIONAL
United Nations Population Information Network
View and Compare population statistics for nations of the UN
United Nations Population Fund
 UNDP Human Development Reports
World Health Organization Statistical Information System
PopNet – for global population information
Population Action International
World Bank
See World Development Indicators
Population Communications International
Statistics of Canada
Statistics of Mexico
Robert McCaa’s data on Mexico
Insights from Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Issues affected by Population Growth

Center for International Earth Science Information -  Columbia Univ
National Center for Health Statistics
UN High Commissioner for Refugees
European Research Centre on Migration and Ethnic Relations
Status of Social Security and Medicare Programs
National Institute on Aging (See their Behavioral and Social Research Program)
Health and Retirement Study of U of Mich
Panel Study of Income Dynamics – U of Mich
Center for International Health Information (especially Third World Countries)
Alan Guttmacher Institute of NY – family planning and reproductive health
International Planned Parenthood Federation
Demographic and Health Surveys, from Macro International
US Bureau of Labor Statistics
UN Food and Agricultural Organization
Sustainable Agricultural Research and Education Program at UC Davis
LOBBY GROUPS AND STUDY ORGANIZATIONS
The Futures Group International
See Resources
Demosphere International
a Data marketing firm
National Decision Systems
Play the lifestyle game here!
Claritas
A demographics firm that developed PRIZM
Yahoo – Society and Culture – Families – Organizations

Other

Dialogues between Ben Wattenburg and Kenneth Hill (Johns Hopkins Prof)
    Jan 6, 1998
    Jan 8, 1998
    Jan 26, 1988
    Feb 4
    Feb 10
    Feb 19
Some Famous Demographers and Issues
Condorcet
Malthus
Neo-Malthusian Discussion
Miscellaneous
Population and Development Review
A NY journal dedicated to the results of population growth.
The Longevity Game
See how long you can expect to live
 Virtual Lab in Race and Ethnic Stratification and Inequality
 Dudley Poston's Population and Society Notes
 Data Resources for Sociologist
 
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