The Power of Demography, with Paul Morland
Intelligence Squared
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Demographic Dynamics: Shaping Society Through Change
This chapter examines the historical impact of population shifts on societal evolution, particularly from the 1800 demographic transition. It discusses how British demographics influenced global migration and highlights the complexities of political demography, including misconceptions about fertility rates. The conversation also addresses contemporary demographic challenges, such as aging populations and growth disparities, suggesting that understanding these trends is crucial for navigating future societal landscapes.
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