Search Results - "Malthusianism"

The Malthusian moment global population growth and the birth of American environmentalism / by Robertson, Thomas, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Malthusianism, eugenics, and carrying capacity in the interwar period -- War and nature: Fairfield Osborn, William Vogt, and the birth of global ecology -- Abundance in a sea of poverty : quality and quantity of life -- "Feed 'em or fight 'em: population and resources on the global frontier during the Cold War -- The "Chinification" of American cities, suburbs, and wilderness -- Paul Ehrlich, the 1960s, and the population bomb -- Strange bedfellows: population politics, 1968-1970 -- We're all in the same boat!?…”
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The Malthusian moment global population growth and the birth of American environmentalism / by Robertson, Thomas, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Malthusianism, eugenics, and carrying capacity in the interwar period -- War and nature: Fairfield Osborn, William Vogt, and the birth of global ecology -- Abundance in a sea of poverty : quality and quantity of life -- "Feed 'em or fight 'em: population and resources on the global frontier during the Cold War -- The "Chinification" of American cities, suburbs, and wilderness -- Paul Ehrlich, the 1960s, and the population bomb -- Strange bedfellows: population politics, 1968-1970 -- We're all in the same boat!?…”
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An Essay on the principle of population by Malthus, T. R. (Thomas Robert), 1766-1834

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An Essay on the principle of population by Malthus, T. R. (Thomas Robert), 1766-1834

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From population control to reproductive health : Malthusian arithmetic / by Rao, Mohan

From population control to reproductive health : Malthusian arithmetic / by Rao, Mohan

A pivotal moment population, justice, and the environmental challenge /

Table of Contents: “…Understanding the global food crisis : Malthusian nightmare or free-trade fiasco? /…”
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A pivotal moment population, justice, and the environmental challenge /

Table of Contents: “…Understanding the global food crisis : Malthusian nightmare or free-trade fiasco? /…”
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Our Limits Transgressed : Environmental Political Thought in America / by Taylor, Bob Pepperman

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Preface to paperback edition -- The pastoral and progressive visions -- Scarcity beyond inefficiency: Neo-Malthusian fears -- Liberal reformulations of progressive conservationism -- The spiritualization of nature -- Biocentrism -- Restoring political vision.…”
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Our Limits Transgressed : Environmental Political Thought in America / by Taylor, Bob Pepperman

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Preface to paperback edition -- The pastoral and progressive visions -- Scarcity beyond inefficiency: Neo-Malthusian fears -- Liberal reformulations of progressive conservationism -- The spiritualization of nature -- Biocentrism -- Restoring political vision.…”
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The body economic life, death, and sensation in political economy and the Victorian novel / by Gallagher, Catherine

Table of Contents: “…The Romantics and the political economists -- Bioeconomics and somaeconomics : life and sensation in classical political economy -- Hard times and the somaeconomics of the early Victorians -- The bioeconomics of Our mutual friend -- Daniel Deronda and the too much of literature -- Malthusian anthropology and the aesthetics of sacrifice in Scenes of clerical life.…”
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The body economic life, death, and sensation in political economy and the Victorian novel / by Gallagher, Catherine

Table of Contents: “…The Romantics and the political economists -- Bioeconomics and somaeconomics : life and sensation in classical political economy -- Hard times and the somaeconomics of the early Victorians -- The bioeconomics of Our mutual friend -- Daniel Deronda and the too much of literature -- Malthusian anthropology and the aesthetics of sacrifice in Scenes of clerical life.…”
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The moral property of women a history of birth control politics in America / by Gordon, Linda

Table of Contents: “…Prudent sex : neo-malthusianism and perfectionism -- Toward women's power. …”
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Global population : history, geopolitics, and life on earth / by Bashford, Alison, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Life and earth -- Confined in room : a spatial history of malthusianism -- War and peace : population, territory, and living space -- Density : universes with definite limits -- Migration : world population and the global color line -- Waste lands : sovereignty and the anticolonial history of world population -- Life on earth : ecology and the cosmo-politics of population -- Soil and food : agriculture and the fertility of the earth -- Sex : the geopolitics of birth control -- The species : human difference and global eugenics -- Food and freedom : a new world of plenty? …”
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The moral property of women a history of birth control politics in America / by Gordon, Linda

Table of Contents: “…Prudent sex : neo-malthusianism and perfectionism -- Toward women's power. …”
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Global population : history, geopolitics, and life on earth / by Bashford, Alison, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Life and earth -- Confined in room : a spatial history of malthusianism -- War and peace : population, territory, and living space -- Density : universes with definite limits -- Migration : world population and the global color line -- Waste lands : sovereignty and the anticolonial history of world population -- Life on earth : ecology and the cosmo-politics of population -- Soil and food : agriculture and the fertility of the earth -- Sex : the geopolitics of birth control -- The species : human difference and global eugenics -- Food and freedom : a new world of plenty? …”
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The Roman market economy by Temin, Peter

Table of Contents: “…Preface and acknowledgments -- Economics and ancient history -- Prices -- Introduction: data and hypothesis tests -- Wheat prices and trade in the early Roman empire -- Price behavior in Hellenistic Babylon -- Price behavior in the Roman empire -- Markets in the Roman empire -- Introduction: Roman microeconomics -- The grain trade -- The labor market -- Land ownership -- Financial intermediation -- The Roman economy -- Introduction: Roman macroeconomics -- Growth theory for ancient economies -- Economic growth in a Malthusian empire -- Appendix to chapter 10 -- Per capita GDP in the early Roman empire -- References -- Index.…”
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The Roman market economy by Temin, Peter

Table of Contents: “…Preface and acknowledgments -- Economics and ancient history -- Prices -- Introduction: data and hypothesis tests -- Wheat prices and trade in the early Roman empire -- Price behavior in Hellenistic Babylon -- Price behavior in the Roman empire -- Markets in the Roman empire -- Introduction: Roman microeconomics -- The grain trade -- The labor market -- Land ownership -- Financial intermediation -- The Roman economy -- Introduction: Roman macroeconomics -- Growth theory for ancient economies -- Economic growth in a Malthusian empire -- Appendix to chapter 10 -- Per capita GDP in the early Roman empire -- References -- Index.…”
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Agricultural economics / by Drummond, H. Evan (Harold Evan), 1943-

Table of Contents: “…The food industry -- Introduction to agricultural economics -- Introduction to market price determination -- The firm as a production unit -- Costs and optimal output levels -- Supply, market adjustments, and input demand -- Imperfect competition and government regulation -- The theory of consumer behavior -- The concept of elasticity -- Money and financial intermediaries -- The circular flow of income -- Monetary policy -- Fiscal policy -- International trade -- Agricultural policy -- Food marketing : from stable to table -- Futures markets -- Financial markets -- Investment analysis -- Farm service sector -- The economics of market failure -- The Malthusian dilemma -- Economic development and food.…”

Agricultural economics / by Drummond, H. Evan (Harold Evan), 1943-

Table of Contents: “…The food industry -- Introduction to agricultural economics -- Introduction to market price determination -- The firm as a production unit -- Costs and optimal output levels -- Supply, market adjustments, and input demand -- Imperfect competition and government regulation -- The theory of consumer behavior -- The concept of elasticity -- Money and financial intermediaries -- The circular flow of income -- Monetary policy -- Fiscal policy -- International trade -- Agricultural policy -- Food marketing : from stable to table -- Futures markets -- Financial markets -- Investment analysis -- Farm service sector -- The economics of market failure -- The Malthusian dilemma -- Economic development and food.…”