Modern Jewish fertility / edited by Paul Ritterband.

Contributor(s): Ritterband, Paul
Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in Judaism in modern times: v. 1.Publisher: Leiden : Brill, 1981Description: 293 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): Jews -- Statistics, Vital | Fertility, Human | Jews -- Social conditionsDDC classification: 305.8/924 LOC classification: DS143 | .M6Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
An historical perspective on eighteenth century Jewish family households in Eastern Europe / Andrejs Plakans and Joel M. Halpern -Correlates, causes, and consequences of Jewish fertility in the USSR / Zvi Gitelman - The fertility of modern Polish Jewry / Lucjan Dobroszycki -Jewish fertility in nineteenth century France / Paula Hyman - Voluntary and involuntary limitation of fertility in nineteenth century Bavarian Jewry / Steven M. Lowenstein - Some demographic characteristics of village Jews in Germany / Alice Goldstein - The demography of Jews in early America / Robert Cohen - Jewish fertility in contemporary America / Sidney Goldstein - Why contemporary American Jews want small families / Steven Martin Cohen and Paul Ritterband - Patterns of Jewish fertility in Israel / Calvin Goldscheider and Dov Friedlander - The politics of fertility policy in Israel / Gary S. Schiff.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An historical perspective on eighteenth century Jewish family households in Eastern Europe / Andrejs Plakans and Joel M. Halpern -Correlates, causes, and consequences of Jewish fertility in the USSR / Zvi Gitelman - The fertility of modern Polish Jewry / Lucjan Dobroszycki -Jewish fertility in nineteenth century France / Paula Hyman - Voluntary and involuntary limitation of fertility in nineteenth century Bavarian Jewry / Steven M. Lowenstein - Some demographic characteristics of village Jews in Germany / Alice Goldstein - The demography of Jews in early America / Robert Cohen - Jewish fertility in contemporary America / Sidney Goldstein - Why contemporary American Jews want small families / Steven Martin Cohen and Paul Ritterband - Patterns of Jewish fertility in Israel / Calvin Goldscheider and Dov Friedlander - The politics of fertility policy in Israel / Gary S. Schiff.

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