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Wilbur Zelinsky was an American cultural and population geographer who lived from 1921 to 2013 and taught for much of his career at Pennsylvania State University. He formulated the mobility transition hypothesis, published in 1971, which relates changing patterns of migration and circulation to stag...
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Mobility transition hypothesis and cultural geography work are widely taught, strong American geography reputation.
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Mark Jefferson (1863-1949) was an American geographer who served as the chief cartographer at the 1919 Paris Peace Conference. He is best known in academic geography for developing the 'primate city' concept, which describes a pattern where the largest city in a country is disproportionately larger...
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Important political geographer and Paris Peace Conference cartographer associated with influential urban theories; determinism and policy entanglements complicate his legacy.
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Ernst Georg Ravenstein was a German-English geographer and cartographer who lived from 1834 to 1913. He had a long career working in the Topographical Statistical Office of the British War Office, where he produced maps and geographic data. Ravenstein is most famous for formulating the Laws of Migra...
Susan Greenhalgh is an American anthropologist and professor at Harvard University whose research examines China's population policies, biopolitics, and the social consequences of state governance of reproduction. She is best known for her 2008 book 'Just One Child: Science and Policy in Deng's Chin...
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China population policy work highly regarded; strong science and policy anthropology relevance.
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The Population Bomb is a 1968 book by American biologist Paul R. Ehrlich and Anne H. Ehrlich. It argued that rapid population growth could exceed the capacity of agriculture and lead to widespread hunger, famine, and environmental damage. The book became an influential work in modern environmental p...
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Huge public impact, but many predictions failed and consensus reputation suffered despite influence on environmental debate.
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