According to Vaclav Smil, the problem in much of the world is not too little food but too much, which leads to high rates of ...

It was in this pivotal year that Darwin, back from his voyage on the Beagle and trying to understand the forces that drove the origin of new species, read the works of Thomas Malthus, a parson and ...

THOMAS ROBEBT MALTHUS, the economist, author of the “Essay on the Principle of Population”, died a hundred years ago on December 23, 1834, and the centenary was celebrated in Cambridge on March 2.

About 200 years ago, Thomas Malthus wrote that population growth would bump up against the limits of the Earth’s natural resources. As we reach a world population of seven billion people this ...

and Thomas Malthus. The Virtual Library System is a groundbreaking union catalogue recording the holdings of leading Baptist, Congregational, and Presbyterian academy libraries in England over the ...