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Economic, Social and Demographic Thought in the XIXth Century The Population Debate from Malthus to Marx /

According to current understanding, Malthus was hostile to an excess of population because it caused social sufferings, while Marx was favourable to demographic growth in so far as a large proletariat was a factor aggravating the contradictions of capitalism. This is unfortunately an oversimplificat...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Charbit, Yves (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edición:1st ed. 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Population Controversy and Beyond
  • Population, Economic Growth and Religion: Malthus as a Populationist
  • From Malthusianism to Populationism: The French Liberal Economists (1840-1870)
  • The Malthusian Trap: The Failure of Proudhon
  • Capitalism and Population: Marx and Engels Against Malthus
  • Beneath Demographic Issues.