John C
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A persistent, but little researched, theme in demographic transition theory is that of transition, especially fertility transition, lagging for cultural reasons behind changes in material circumstances. A sub-theme is that of the lag time being shortened by social upheaval challenging the cultural retardants and thus causing demographic behaviour to catch up with economic reality. This paper examines the apparent demographic impact of deeply traumatic events in societies nearing or experiencing fertility transition to determine whether there is a close relationship.
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