Demographics of France - Historical Analysis and Contemporary State Cover Image

Демографија Француске – историјска анализа и савремено стање
Demographics of France - Historical Analysis and Contemporary State

Author(s): Dragan Petrović
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Geography, Regional studies, Human Geography, Regional Geography, Demography and human biology
Published by: Географски факултет, Универзитет у Београду
Keywords: French Demography;modern history of demographic trends;France;Germany;demographic trends;

Summary/Abstract: The paper deals with the overview of the demographic situation of France in recent history. Demographic factor is presented as of utter importance in the big power relations from the military, economic and political aspects. After nearly two centuries of the slower demographic growth, vis-à-vis Germany, after the Second World War, the France outpaced its neighbor in the terms of the demographic growth. This process is explained mostly by the higher emigration rate to France.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 10
  • Page Range: 143-180
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Serbian