Author: Thapa, Shyam; Neidell, Shara G. & Dahal, Dilli R.; editors:
Title: Fertility Transition in Nepal
Description: Kirtipur, Tribhuvan University, 1998. orig. wrappers. 22x16cm, vii,222 pp, Series:Tribhuvan University, Centre for Nepal & Asian Studies, Contributions to Nepalese Studies,Volume 25.. Textual graphs & tables. Minor rubbing, VG. ¶ Contains 11 papers from the Conference on Fertility Transition in Nepal: Changing Context & Dynamics, Kathmandu. Includes: J.C. Caldwell "The Global Fertility Transition & Nepal"; R.D. Retherford & S. Thapa " Fertility Trends in Nepal, 1977-1995"; D.R. Dahal & T.F. Fricke "Tamang Transitions: Transformations in the Culture of Childbearing & Fertility among Nepal's Tamang"; S.G. Neidell, et al: "Moslem & Non-Moslem Fertility Differences in the Eastern Terrai of Nepal"; D.P. Shrestha "Socioeconomic Changes, Women's Autonomy & Timing of First Birth in a Semi-urban Community in Nepal"; B.P. Subedi "Regional Patterns of Fertility in Nepal";D. Karki "The Contextual Web of Fertility Control: A Case Study of Chisang Village"; etc.

Keywords: Nepal, Population, Fertility, Transition, Cultural, Demographic, Anthropology, South Asia, Family Planning, Demography