Alan C. Swedlund

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Alan C. Swedlund is affiliated with the following schools: University of Colorado Boulder, University of Massachusetts Amherst, University of Massachusetts

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According to Wikipedia, Alan C. Swedlund is a biological anthropologist and Emeritus Professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Early in his career he was an assistant professor at Prescott College, Prescott, AZ. His research focuses primarily on the history of the human population, and on health and disease. He is the author of Shadows in the Valley: A cultural history of Illness, Death and Loss in New England, 1840-1916.

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Alan C. Swedlund's Published Works

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Population growth and collapse in a multiagent model of the Kayenta Anasazi in Long House Valley (2002) (387)
Biocultural perspectives on stress in prehistoric, historical, and contemporary population research (1988) (292)
Understanding Anasazi culture change through agent-based modeling (2000) (243)
Situating Fertility: Anthropology and Demographic Inquiry. (1997) (158)
The Anthropometry of Barbie: Unsettling Ideals of the Feminine Body in Popular Culture. (1995) (85)
The use of life tables in paleodemography (1975) (71)
The Evolution of Social Behavior in the Prehistoric American Southwest (2003) (61)
An Early Burial from Gordon Creek, Colorado (1971) (57)
Disease in Populations in Transition: Anthropological and Epidemiological Perspectives (1990) (47)
Feminism and the (2000) (43)
Population studies in archaeology and biological anthropology: A symposium (1975) (40)
Historical Demography as Population Ecology (1978) (38)
Gordon Creek Woman Meets Kennewick Man: New Interpretations and Protocols Regarding the Peopling of the Americas (1999) (38)
Secular trends in mortality in the Connecticut Valley, 1700-1850. (1977) (35)
On a Demographer's View of Prehistoric Demography (1975) (33)
Human biologists in the archives : demography, health, nutrition, and genetics in historical populations (2002) (30)
Disease in Populations in Transition (1990) (30)
Beyond Germs: Native Depopulation in North America (2015) (29)
Repertoires of Timekeeping in Anthropology1 (2002) (28)
Mill Town Mortality: Consequences of Industrial Growth in Two Nineteenth-Century New England Towns (1999) (27)
Observations on the concept of neighbourhood knowledge and the distribution of marriage distances (1972) (26)
Fertility transition in the Connecticut Valley: 1740-1850. (1978) (25)
A view on the science: physical anthropology at the millennium. (2000) (23)
Family patterns in longevity and longevity patterns of the family. (1983) (23)
Understanding Complexity in the Prehistoric Southwest (1994) (23)
Complexities: Beyond Nature and Nurture (2005) (21)
Population studies in the Connecticut Valley: Prospectus (1976) (21)
Mating structure in historical populations: estimation by analysis of surnames. (1983) (20)
Studies In Disruption: Demography And Health In The Prehistoric American Southwest (1994) (19)
Population structure in the Connecticut Valley. I. Marital migration. (1984) (17)
Methods and Validity of a Panel Study Using Record Linkage: Matching Death Records to a Geographic Census Sample in Two Massachusetts Towns, 1850–1912 (2000) (15)
Human Biologists in the Archives: Scarlet fever epidemics of the nineteenth century: a case of evolved pathogenic virulence? (2002) (15)
The Use of Ecological Hypotheses in Australopithecine Taxonomy (1974) (12)
Sex-specific mortality and economic opportunities: Massachusetts, 1860–1899 (1986) (12)
Diabetes As a Disease of Civilization: The Impact of Culture Change on Indigenous Peoples (1997) (11)
Poor women and bad mothers: Placing the blame for turn-of-the-century infant mortality (1996) (11)
Population Growth and Settlement Pattern in Franklin and Hampshire Counties, Massachusetts, 1650-1850 (1975) (11)
Human Biologists in the Archives (2002) (10)
Gordon Creek Woman Meets Spirit Cave Man: A Response to Comment by Owsley and Jantz (2003) (10)
Population structure in the Connecticut Valley: II. A comparison of multidimensional scaling solutions of migration matrices and isonymy. (1985) (10)
Laboratory Methods in Physical Anthropology (1972) (8)
Witkin Burial Site (1966) (8)
Modeling Archaeology: Origins of the Artificial Anasazi Project and Beyond (2015) (7)
Isonymy: Estimating inbreeding from social data (1975) (7)
Population growth and collapse in a multiagent model of the Kayenta Anasazi in Long (2002) (7)
Let's Avoid Paleo-Racial Anthropology (1997) (7)
The effects of wealth, occupation, and immigration on epidemic mortality from selected infectious diseases and epidemics in Holyoke township, Massachusetts, 1850–1912 (2015) (6)
A test of the child replacement hypothesis: nineteenth century Massachusetts. (1983) (6)
Shadows in the Valley: A Cultural History of Illness, Death, and Loss in New England, 1840-1916 (2010) (5)
Plagues and Epidemics in Anthropological Perspective (2020) (4)
Gender in Cross Cultural Perspective (2004) (2)
Migration and Mobility:Biosocial Aspects of Human Movement, (1984) (2)
Explorations in paleodemography: an overview of the Artificial Long House Valley agent‐based modeling project (2016) (2)
The Salvage Excavation of Site 1104, Wetherill Mesa (1968) (1)
Current Developments in Anthropological Genetics (1980) (1)
Chapter 3, Migration (2008) (1)
Thinning populations and population thinners: The historical demography of Native Americans (1984) (1)
The genetic structure of an historical population: An analysis of marriage and fertility in (1971) (1)
George John Armelagos (1936–2014) (2015) (1)
Detecting Positions in Networks: A Formal Analysis (1988) (1)
Vestiges of mortality and remembrance: A bibliography on the historical archeology of cemeteries. By Edward L. Bell. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press. 1994.419 pp. ISBN 0‐8108‐2893‐6. $47.50 (cloth) (1996) (0)
12-2-2008 Chapter 3 , Migration (2018) (0)
Glass Cabinets and Little Black Boxes: The Collections of H. H. Wilder and the Curious Case of His Human-Hair Samples (2019) (0)
Exploring the effects of constant versus age-specific fertility rates on prehistoric population estimates (2015) (0)
Papers on the Archeology of Black Mesa (1976) (0)
Life expectancy, longevity, and lifespan (2018) (0)
Archeology: Demographic Archaeology. Fekri A. Hassan (1982) (0)
A Family of Five is Not the Same as One Household: The Effects of Disaggregation on Demographic Outcomes in Archaeological Simulation Models (2016) (0)
Chapter 5. POPULATION GROWTH AND COLLAPSE IN A MULTIAGENT MODEL OF THE KAYENTA ANASAZI IN LONG HOUSE VALLEY (2012) (0)
Human Skeletal Remains From Black Mesa: 1969-1970 (1972) (0)
Chapter 6. THE EVOLUTION OF SOCIAL BEHAVIOR IN THE PREHISTORIC AMERICAN SOUTHWEST (2012) (0)
George Armelagos, 1936–2014 (2014) (0)
The effect of infant and early childhood mortality on subsequent fertility: Nineteenth century Western Massachusetts (1983) (0)
The Genetic Structure of an Historical Population: A Study of Marriage and Fertility in Old Deerfield, Massachusetts(Bibliography) (2008) (0)
Swedlund Replies to Cartmill, Shaklee and Shaklee, Byles, Eckhardt, and Washburn (1975) (0)
Children of the poor: infant mortality in the Erie County Almshouse during the mid nineteenth century (2002) (0)
Chapter 5, Summary and Conclusion (2008) (0)
Toward a New Biocultural Synthesis (1998) (0)
Books Received (2003) (0)
Human Biologists in the Archives: health, nutrition and genetics in historical populations (2003) (0)
Glass Cabinets and Little Black Boxes: The Collections of H. H. Wilder and the Curious Case of His Human-Hair Samples (2019) (0)
Chapter 4. UNDERSTANDING ANASAZI CULTURE CHANGE THROUGH AGENT-BASED MODELING (2012) (0)
Everyday Mortality in the Time of Plague (2020) (0)
Anthropological Approaches to Biological Problems (1993) (0)
Let them eat corn: Cause-specific mortality and prehistoric population dynamics in transitional environments (2017) (0)
Serviceberry Shelter, 5MF81 (1970) (0)
GENERAL/THEORETICAL ANTHROPOLOGY: Anatomy of Love: The Natural History of Monogamy, Adultery, and Divorce. Helen E. Fisher. (1993) (0)
Chapter 2, Population Numbers (2008) (0)
12-2-2008 Chapter 2 , Population Numbers (2018) (0)
The Genetic Structure of an Historical Population : A Study of Marriage and Fertility in Old Deerfield , Massachusetts ( Full Text ) (2018) (0)
Demographic Evolution of Human Populations (1976) (0)
Chapter 1. Background for the study (1997) (0)
Book Review: Human Population Dynamics: Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives. By Helen Macbeth and Paul Collinson (eds). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 2002. Biosocial Society Symposium Series. Hb-$75.00, Pb-$28.00. Glossary, index, 224 pp (2004) (0)
Chapter 4, Selection (2008) (0)
Human Mating Patterns (1989) (0)

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