The Reformulation of the Demographic Transition Theory Was Inspired Especially

question 28

Multiple Choice

The reformulation of the demographic transition theory was inspired especially by:

• A) Neo-Marxian views that emerged after the collapse of the Soviet Union.
• B) new ideas brought forward by the theory of demographic change and response.
• C) ideas emerging from the European Fertility Project at Princeton.
• D) ideas emerging from Samuel Huntington's work on "Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order."

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