The Population Debate: The Development of Conflicting Theories Up to 1900Houghton Mifflin, 1967 - 466 sider |
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... lead to quite different conclusions , depending upon the condi- tions . The Greek ideal was a stable population ; but at other times it may have seemed most advantageous for the state to have an increasing , or per- haps even a smaller ...
... lead to quite different conclusions , depending upon the condi- tions . The Greek ideal was a stable population ; but at other times it may have seemed most advantageous for the state to have an increasing , or per- haps even a smaller ...
Side 201
... lead to a lowering of per capita production , except as counterbalanced by improve- ments in the productive process.219 It can be inferred , furthermore , that Mill was not hopeful that improvements could for long keep pace with ...
... lead to a lowering of per capita production , except as counterbalanced by improve- ments in the productive process.219 It can be inferred , furthermore , that Mill was not hopeful that improvements could for long keep pace with ...
Side 324
... lead in- secure lives are not prolific , but those who live tranquil lives have many offspring . .18 The greater fertility of the lower orders of society than of the upper classes was also explained in terms of mental influence , for ...
... lead in- secure lives are not prolific , but those who live tranquil lives have many offspring . .18 The greater fertility of the lower orders of society than of the upper classes was also explained in terms of mental influence , for ...
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Fluctuation in Population Thought | 1 |
Early Population Thought | 9 |
The Rise of Population Theory in the Seventeenth | 28 |
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