Malthus : the life and legacies of an untimely prophet /
Thomas Robert Malthus's An Essay on the Principle of Population was an immediate succès de scandale when it appeared in 1798. Arguing that nature is niggardly and that societies, both human and animal, tend to overstep the limits of natural resources in "perpetual oscillation between happ...
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
2014.
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