Sources and Methods of Historical Demography. Studies in Social Discontinuity

Content: 
STUDIES IN SOCIAL DISCONTINUITY, Pages ii,iia
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Preface, Pages xi-xiv
Acknowledgments, Page xv
1 - A Genealogy of Historical Demography, Pages 3-34
INTRODUCTION TO FUNDAMENTAL SOURCE MATERIALS, Pages 35,37-38
2 - Sources of Prehistoric Demography, Pages 39-56
3 - Parish Registers and Civil Registration Records, Pages 57-77
4 - Enumerations and Censuses, Pages 79-108
5 - Genealogies and Population Registers, Pages 109-131
6 - Organizational and Institutional Records, Pages 133-159
INTRODUCTION TO METHODS OF POPULATION RECONSTRUCTION AND ANALYSIS OF HISTORICAL SOURCES, Pages 161,163-165
7 - Record Linkage and the Study of Historical Communities as Relational Systems, Pages 167-176
8 - Family Reconstitution and Household Structure Analysis, Pages 177-191
9 - Sampling in Historical Research, Pages 193-201
10 - Lexis Diagrams and Formal Demographic Indexes, Pages 203-222
11 - Factor Analysis, Pages 223-234
12 - Nonmetric Multidimensional Scaling and Cluster Analysis, Pages 235-246
13 - Regression and Time Series Modeling, Pages 247-271
14 - Log-Linear Modeling, Pages 273-291
15 - Computer Simulation of Historical Processes, Pages 293-304
INTRODUCTION TO CAUSAL MODEL BUILDING AND HYPOTHESIS TESTING: MAJOR THEMES, Pages 305,307-310
16 - Theory Construction and the Nature of Scientific Explanation, Pages 311-339
17 - Population Genetics Models, Pages 341-351
18 - Biometric Models, Pages 353-378
19 - Evolutionary-Ecological Models, Pages 379-402
20 - Socioeconomic Models, Pages 403-425
21 - Historical Demography and “Total History”, Pages 429-445
Recommended Readings, Pages 447-486
Author Index, Pages 487-498
Subject Index, Pages 499-505