Population Investigation Committee
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The Population Investigation Committee is a United Kingdom social research group founded in 1936. It was founded by D.V. Glass, , J.W.B. Douglas and others and since the second world war it has been housed at the London School of Economics.[1] It was founded by the Council of the British Eugenics Society.[2]
It publishes a journal, Population Studies and also offers scholarships to students following a one-year masters course with a high demographic content.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Population Investigation Committee". LSE. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
- ^ "A brief history of the PIC, with research projects and timeline". LSE. Archived from the original on 27 May 2011. Retrieved 18 April 2011.
- ^ "Research centres, societies and groups". Population Investigation Committee Department of Social Policy. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
External links[]
- Research Activities of the Population Investigation Committee
- PIC timeline
- The Population Investigation Committee archives are available for study at the Wellcome Collection.
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- Demographics of the United Kingdom
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