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The empty cradle : how falling birthrates threaten world prosperity and what to do about it / Phillip Longman.

By: Publication details: New York : Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, c2004.Description: xv, 240 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0465050506 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 304.6/2 22
LOC classification:
  • HB887 .L66 2004
Contents:
The fundamentalist moment -- Coffins and cradles -- America's vanishing labor supply -- The new human environment -- People power -- Fading nations -- The cost of children -- The cost of aging -- The slowing pace of progress -- Home economics -- Freedom and fertility -- Work and families.

Includes index.

"A New American Book"

The fundamentalist moment -- Coffins and cradles -- America's vanishing labor supply -- The new human environment -- People power -- Fading nations -- The cost of children -- The cost of aging -- The slowing pace of progress -- Home economics -- Freedom and fertility -- Work and families.

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