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The paper is an historical account of the motives and attitudes underlying the alliance between nineteenth century secularism and neo-Malthusianism. It seeks to show that the motives for this alliance ...

Mention the name “Malthus” and you are met with a storm of abuse. The media elite, protected from nature in their urban bubbles, never tire of pronouncing Thomas Robert Malthus’s An Essay on the ...

IN this book, Dr. Flugel analyses with acumen the emotional resistances to accepting the doctrine of Malthus, and appears to come down on the side of neo-Malthusianism. His psychological approach is ...

The American Economic Review is a general-interest economics journal. Established in 1911, the AER is among the nation's oldest and most respected scholarly journals in the economics profession and is ...

In the recently published “Limits: Why Malthus Was Wrong and Why Environmentalists Should Care,” Giorgos Kallis tackles weighty and expansive topics in merely 156 pages. One cannot help but wonder if ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Robert Kelly is managing director of XTS Energy LLC, and has more than three decades of ...

For as long as most of us can recall, there has been a debate over the limits to economic growth. It has been one of the more consistent threads in the whole fabric of speculation over the future of ...

NMAH' copy Purchased from the NMAH Library Endowment. Contents Introduction. Rangelands, science, and the politics of scale -- Producing the range: extermination and fences -- Fire and climax: ...