The Population of the South: Structure and Change in Social Demographic Context.

This book consists of 10 papers on demographic structure and change in the southern region of the United States. The present convergence of demographic patterns in the South with those of the rest of the country is traced and the question of future convergence or differentiation is considered. Papers are included on general demographic change fertility mortality migration population redistribution between 1970 and 1975 the metropolitan system industrialization economic and political perspectives on population change and the demographically emergent South.