John C. Caldwell, Barkat‐e‐Khuda, Bruce Caldwell, Indrani Pieris et al.
The claim has been made, notably in a 1994 World Bank report, that the Bangladesh fertility decline shows that efficient national family planning programs can achieve major fertility declines even in countries that are very poor, and even if females have a low status and significant socioeconomic ch...
John C. Caldwell, Pat Caldwell, Bruce Caldwell, Indrani Pieris
This article aims to show how the period now known as adolescence came into being and how it was shaped by international economic, institutional, and social influences. It considers premodern societies and argues that traditional culture has shaped contemporary adolescence even more than has global ...
Bruce Caldwell, Indrani Pieris, Barkat‐e‐Khuda, John Caldwell et al.
Bangladesh adjoins the Asian region with the severest AIDS epidemic and has common borders with two of the most affected areas, the Indian Hill States and northern Burma. There has been disagreement about the danger to Bangladesh, one view citing the likelihood of transmission from neighbouring infe...
John C Caldwell Barkat-E-khuda, Bruce Caldwell, Indrani Pieris, Pat Caldwell et al.
Abstract Demographic theory has failed to keep up with the spread of fertility transition to most parts of the world. There is still a tendency to exclude the role of national family planning programmes and to regard their activities as extraneous or artifi cial, lying outside the scope of the socio...
Bruce Caldwell, John C. Caldwell, Barkat‐e‐Khuda, Indrani Pieris
Barkat-e Khuda, John Caldwell, Bruce Caldwell, Indrani Pieris et al.