The New Worlds of Thomas Robert Malthus: Rereading the Principle of Population

by Alison Bashford and Joyce E. Chaplin

Book Overview

An ambitious global history that fundamentally alters our understanding of Malthus

The New Worlds of Thomas Robert Malthus is a sweeping global and intellectual history that radically recasts our understanding of Malthus's Essay on the Principle of Population, the most famous book on population ever written or ever likely to be. Malthus's Essay is also persistently misunderstood. First published anonymously in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691177910
• ISBN13: 9780691177915
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"