Population, Technology and Birth: A Sociological Analysis

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Associate Professor, Department of Social Sciences, Al-Zahra University

10.29252/kavosh.2001.2180

Abstract

Industrial Revolution has had various rapid, direct bearings on qualitative and quantitative changes of population during the present century. The comparative study of birth in different human communities and the gained literature and statistics have growingly attracted population sociologists and social development designers.
The present article assesses the interactions between population and technology. Birth control is practiced differently in third world countries only 3% of women in Western Africa use birth control while it rises to 64% in Hong Kong.
Generally, achieving a constant development and geographical stabilization, and establishing proper villagen and city communities depend on highlighting population designation and investment. The increase of population across geographical lands and resources not only leads to economical problems, but also negatively influences socio-cultural values, productivity and welfare.

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