K. Bruce Newbold is a Professor of Geography at McMaster University, where he also received his PhD. He previously taught at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and has held guest scholar positions at the University of California San Diego and Glasgow University.

• Population Geography: An IntroductionChapter 1: World PopulationChapter 2: Population DataChapter 3: Population Distribution and CompositionChapter 4: FertilityChapter 5: MortalityChapter 6: Internal MigrationChapter 7: International Migration Flows: Immigrants and Transnational MigrantsChapter 8: Refugees and Internally Displaced PersonsChapter 9: CitiesChapter 10: Population PoliciesChapter 11: Population Growth: Linking to Economic Development, Resource Scarcity, and Food SecurityConclusion: Doing Population Geography

Population Geography, 5th Edition continues its legacy as the leading introductory text in population geography. Newbold skillfully balances foundational demographic concepts with contemporary issues, using real-world examples that students will find engaging and thought-provoking. The Focus and Methods, Measures, and Tools sections provide instructors with valuable opportunities to foster meaningful discussion and analysis. Students will develop a strong understanding of population geography while exploring rapidly changing population trends and ongoing policy debates.