Demography at the Edge

Explore the intricate world of remote demographics with Demography at the Edge by Rasmus Ole Rasmussen. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2016, this insightful paperback spans 372 pages and delves into the unique challenges faced by demographers working in isolated regions. The book provides a comprehensive comparison of research methods, models, and policy applications in remote areas of developed nations.

Through four compelling case studies—covering the far north and desert regions of Australia, the northern provinces and territories of Canada, Alaska, and the Arctic north of Scandinavia—Rasmussen effectively highlights the methodological and topical hurdles encountered in these diverse environments. Ideal for students, researchers, and policy makers, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the dynamics of population studies in extreme conditions.