
Malthus: A Very Short Introduction
par
Donald Winch
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Action & Adventure
History
Format
Broché
Pages
144
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Jul 24, 2013
Éditeur
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0199670412
ISBN-13
9780199670413
Description
In a time when the global population continues to rise at an alarming rate, this book explores the complex ideas of Thomas Robert Malthus, a pivotal figure in discussions about population and resources. It delves into Malthus's theories, which have stirred significant debate and intrigue since their inception, particularly in light of contemporary challenges such as food scarcity, environmental degradation, and economic disparity.
Through succinct analysis, the author sheds light on the relevance of Malthus's insights in today’s world, prompting readers to consider the implications of population growth on society and the planet. The narrative invites reflection on how these age-old concepts resonate with modern concerns about sustainability and human welfare, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the intersections of demography, economics, and social policy.
Through succinct analysis, the author sheds light on the relevance of Malthus's insights in today’s world, prompting readers to consider the implications of population growth on society and the planet. The narrative invites reflection on how these age-old concepts resonate with modern concerns about sustainability and human welfare, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the intersections of demography, economics, and social policy.
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