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63Thomas Malthus
by thecounterpunch
Thomas Malthus's father was Daniel Malthus, a person of independent means with literary and scientific interests and who was an acquaintance of Jean-Jacques Rousseau. From 1779 to 1781 Thomas Malthus was... published 18 months ago
55The Malthus Factor: Poverty, Politics and Population in Capitalist Development
by thecounterpunch
"The problem was how to keep the wheels of industry turning without increasing the real wealth of the World. Goods must be produced, but they must not be distributed" -- George Orwell in 1984, Chapter III -... published 18 months ago
37[Classics Book] An Essay on the Principle of Population by Reverend Malthus
by thecounterpunch
Whilst not the first book on population, "An Essay on the Principle of Population" is acknowledged as the most influential. First published anonymously in 1798, the author was soon identified as the... published 18 months ago
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