The Malthus factor : population, poverty, and politics in capitalist development / Eric B. Ross.
| Author/creator | Ross, Eric B. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Zed Books ; New York : Distributed in the USA exclusively by St. Martin's Press, 1998. |
| Description | 264 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Politics and paradigms: the origins of Malthusian theory -- Ireland: the "promised land" of Malthusian theory? -- Malthusian transformations: from eugenics to environmentalism -- Malthusianism, demography and the cold war -- The life and death of land reform -- False premises, false promises: Malthusianism and the green revolution -- The technology of non-revolutionary change and the demise of peasant agriculture -- Malthusianism after the cold war: the struggle continues. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [224]-253) and index. |
| LCCN | 98029913 |
| ISBN | 1856495639 |
| ISBN | 1856495647 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HB863 .R67 1998 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |