David Glass (demographer)

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Professor David Victor Glass (2 January 1911 - 23 September 1978) was a British demographer and one of the very few people to be elected both FBA and FRS. He was professor of sociology at the London School of Economics, 1948-1978.

His wife was Ruth Glass.

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  • Chairman, Population Investigation Committee
  • President, British Society for Population Studies
  • Honorary President, International Union for Scientific Study of Population
  • Member, International Statistical Institute
  • FBA, 1964
  • FRS, 1971
  • Foreign Honorary Member, American Academy Arts and Sciences, 1971
  • Foreign Associate, National Academy of Sciences (USA), 1973

  • The Town in a Changing World, 1935
  • The Struggle for Population, 1936
  • Population Policies and Movements in Europe, 1940
  • (ed) Introduction to Malthus, 1953
  • (ed) Social Mobility in Britain, 1954
  • (with Eugene Grebenik) The Trend and Pattern of Fertility in Great Britain, 1954
  • (ed) The University Teaching of Social Sciences: Demography, 1957
  • Latin American Seminar on Population: Report, 1958
  • Society: Approaches and Problems for Study, 1962 (co-ed)
  • Differential Fertility, Ability and Educational Objectives, 1962
  • (ed jtly), Population in History, 1965
  • (ed jtly) Population and Social Change, 1972
  • Numbering the People, 1973
  • (with P. Taylor) Population and Emigration, 1976

He was an editor of the journals Population Studies and British Journal of Sociology.

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