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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Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
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2009.
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Online Access: | https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-9960-1 |