Journey of a committed paleodemographer

This book invites you to an original and innovative experience on the borders of a rare discipline, paleodemography, in a decisively decompartmentalized approach, mixing demography, archaeology, population genetics, and economics. Cet ouvrage vous convie à une expérience originale et innovante aux confins d'une discipline rare, la paléodémographie, dans une approche résolument décloisonnée, mêlant la démographie, l'archéologie, la génétique des populations, l'économie.
This book is a tribute to Jean-Pierre Bocquet-Appel, anthropologist-biologist, one of the founding fathers of paleodemography in France, who passed away in 2018. Internationally known and recognized, he contributed significantly to the understanding of demographic processes related to the major transitions that humans have experienced in different parts of the world with the transition of societies from a collecting to an agricultural economy. This book invites you to an original and innovative exp