Population Malthus : his life and times / Patricia James.
TITLE:
Population Malthus : his life and times / Patricia James.
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Publication Date:
1979
Publication Information:
London : Routledge & Kegan Paul,
Physical Description:
xv, 524 p., [5] p. of plates : ill., fold. geneal. table, ports.
Subject Term:
Bibliography Note:
Bibliogr.: p. 462-500.
Summary:
Thomas Robert Malthus is remembered for his theories on the menace of over-population. This biography shows him in his role as a founder of classical political economy and as a controversial figure in the history of economic thought. It also gives an account of his two careers, as an economist and as a professor at the East India College.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780710002662
