The Population Debate: The Development of Conflicting Theories Up to 1900Houghton Mifflin, 1967 - 466 sider |
Inni boken
Resultat 1-3 av 75
Side 330
... society varies its rate with every difference in their political condition . . . . " 62 The relation of popu- lation numbers to subsistence he believed to be more uniform , and he asserted the principle that " Population has a natural ...
... society varies its rate with every difference in their political condition . . . . " 62 The relation of popu- lation numbers to subsistence he believed to be more uniform , and he asserted the principle that " Population has a natural ...
Side 345
... society from the barbarous to the most highly civilized , 145 that the application of capital and improved methods has prevented a diminishing of the returns to labor , 146 and that the powers of labor and the possibilities for ...
... society from the barbarous to the most highly civilized , 145 that the application of capital and improved methods has prevented a diminishing of the returns to labor , 146 and that the powers of labor and the possibilities for ...
Side 403
... society would stabilize , for these were seen to vary from one society to another . Some writers were hopeful that numbers would tend to stabilize at or near the optimum , while some of the political scientists who discussed the subject ...
... society would stabilize , for these were seen to vary from one society to another . Some writers were hopeful that numbers would tend to stabilize at or near the optimum , while some of the political scientists who discussed the subject ...
Innhold
Fluctuation in Population Thought | 1 |
Early Population Thought | 9 |
The Rise of Population Theory in the Seventeenth | 28 |
Opphavsrett | |
23 andre deler vises ikke
Andre utgaver - Vis alle
Vanlige uttrykk og setninger
according added addition advance agriculture American appeared become believed Book capital cause century chapter checks civilization classes concept concerning condition consequences considered continued cultivation demand depends diminishing returns distribution earlier early economic economist edition effect England English especially Essay explained expressed factors fertility force further gave given greater growing human Ibid ideas improvement included increase industry influence interest John labor land later lead less limit living London lower Malthus Malthusian means of subsistence natural necessary noted Observations opinion optimistic overpopulation period pessimistic political economy poor population growth position present Principles problem production profits progress proportion published question reason reference regarded relation remained rent returns rise social society soils statement strength subsistence supply tends theory thought tion trade various views wages wealth workers writers wrote