Essay on the Principle of Population

Malthus, Thomas Robert; Gilbert, Geoffrey (EDT)

ISBN 10: 0199540454 ISBN 13: 9780199540457
Published by Oxford University Press, 2008
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Malthus's Essay looks at the perennial tendency of humans to outstrip their resources: reproduction always exceeds food production. Today Malthus remains a byword for concern about man's demographic and ecological prospects.

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About the Author: He is also the author of many articles on Malthus, the Poor Law, and the Welfare State. He is currently researching a book on Malthus and poverty.

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Title: Essay on the Principle of Population
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Date: 2008
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: good

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