The New Worlds of Thomas Robert Malthus : : Rereading the Principle of Population / / Joyce E. Chaplin, Alison Bashford.
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 misun...
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| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Introduction
- Part I: Population and the New World
- Chapter 1. Population, Empire, and America
- Chapter 2. Writing the Essay
- Part II: New Worlds in the Essay, c. 1803
- Chapter 3. New Holland
- Chapter 4. The Americas
- Chapter 5. The South Sea
- Part III: Malthus and the New World, 1803–1834
- Chapter 6. Slavery and Abolition
- Chapter 7. Colonization and Emigration
- Chapter 8. The Essay in New Worlds
- Coda
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index