Cover -- Front Matter -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Diffusion Processes and Fertility Transition: Introduction -- 2 Potatoes and Pills: An Overview of Innovation- Diffusion Contributions to Explanations of Fertility Decline -- 3 Diffusion in Sociological Analysis -- 4 Social Interactions and Fertility Transitions -- 5 Social Processes and Fertility Change: Anthropological Perspectives -- 6 Learning and Using New Ideas: A Sociocognitive Perspective -- 7 Mass Media and Fertility Change -- 8 Ready, Willing, and Able: A Conceptualization of Transitions to New Behavioral Forms -- Index.