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1、ThispageintentionallyleftblankHumanPopulationDynamics:Cross-DisciplinaryPerspectivesInhumanpopulations,biological,social,spatial,ecologicalandeconomicaspectsofexistenceareinextricablylinked,demandingaholisticapproachtotheirstudy.Manyundergraduateandpos
2、tgraduatecoursesnowemphasisethevalueofstudyinghumanpopulationsusingtheoreticalframeworksandmethodologiesfromdifferenttraditionaldisciplines.HumanPopulationDynamicsintroducessuchframeworksandmethodologieswhilstdemonstratinghowchangesinhumanpopulationstr
3、ucturescanbeaddressedfromseveraldifferentacademicperspectives.Assuch,thebookcontainscontributionsfromworld-renownedresearchersindemography,socialandbiologicalanthropology,genetics,biology,ecology,historyandhumangeography.Inparticular,thecontributorsemp
4、hasisethelabilityofmanypopulationstructuresandboundaries,asviewedfromtheirareaofexpertise.Thistextisaimedatundergraduatestudents,graduatesandacademicresearchersfromanyacademicdisciplinewhichconsidershumanpopulations.isanHonoraryResearchFell
5、owandretiredPrincipalLecturerintheDepartmentofAnthropologyatOxfordBrookesUniversity.Herresearchinterestshavefocusedontheinteractionofbiologicalandculturalprocessesandtheireffectsonhumanbiology.ShewasChairoftheBiosocialSocietyandiscurrentlyChairoftheEur
6、opeansectionoftheInternationalCommissionontheAnthropologyofFood.isanHonoraryResearchFellowandformerLecturerintheDepartmentofAnthropologyatOxfordBrookesUniversity.Hisresearchinterestsencompasstheanthropologyofdevelopment,Europeananthropolog
7、y,socialchange,theanthropologyofconflictandtheanthropologyoffood.Serieseditor:DrCatherinePanter-Brick,UniversityofDurhamTheaimoftheBiosocialSocietyistoexaminetopicsandissuesofbiologicalandsocialimportanceandtopromotestu
8、diesofbiosocialmatters.Byexaminingvariouscontemporaryissuesandphenomena,whichclearlyhavedimensionsinboththesocialandbiologicalsciences,theSocietyhopestofostertheintegrationandinter-relationshipsofthesedimensions.Previouslypublishedvolum