An essay on the principle of population

Author(s)

• Malthus, T. R. (Thomas Robert)
• Gilbert, Geoffrey

Bibliographic Information

An essay on the principle of population

Thomas Malthus ; edited with an introduction and notes by Geoffrey Gilbert

（Oxford world's classics）

Oxford University Press, 1999

• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [xxvii]-xxviii) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

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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Details

• NCID: BA51179709
• ISBN:
  • 0192837478
• LCCN: 00267065
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Oxford
• Pages/Volumes: xxx, 172 p.
• Size: 20 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HB861
  • DC21 : 304.6
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Population
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA39006530