"Home to close to 60 per cent of the world's population, Asia is the largest and by far the most populous continent. It is also extremely diverse, physically and culturally. Asian countries and regions have their own distinctive histories, cultural traditions, religious beliefs and political systems, and they have often pursued different routes to development.
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This handbook provides a comprehensive study of population changes in Asia and related theoretical issues through examining demographic transitions in the region and their relationship toa wide range of social, economic, political and cultural factors. It is a key reference source for students and schaolrs interested in population change in Asia.