中国人口发展史

This is an academic monograph by renowned scholar Professor Ge Jianxiong, focusing on the study of China's population development. This book meticulously examines historical records to provide a detailed analysis of population phenomena, changes, and the underlying causes over the span of over two millennia in China. It summarizes the patterns and trends observed throughout this period. The book is divided into three volumes: the first volume discusses the origins, evolution, and development of population surveys throughout different dynasties, providing evaluations of historical population data. The second volume follows a chronological framework, providing specific insights into the population development from pre-Qin to the Qing dynasty, analyzing the characteristics and causes of population fluctuations. The third volume explores various aspects such as population composition, reproduction, distribution, and migration.