Winch, Donald

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Thomas Robert Malthus (1766-1834) was an English cleric whose ideas on population and political economy have had a profound influence on modern economic thought. In this book, Donald Winch considers the context in which Malthus wrote, examines why his work matters, and why it re…

Thomas Robert Malthus (1766-1834) was an English cleric whose ideas on population and political economy have had a profound influence on modern economic thought. In this book, Donald Winch considers the context in which Malthus wrote, examines why his work matters, and why it re…

Thomas Robert Malthus (1766-1834) was an English cleric whose ideas on population and political economy have had a profound influence on modern economic thought. In this book, Donald Winch considers the context in which Malthus wrote, examines why his work matters, and why it re…

With world population today edging over seven billion, and with projections for it to reach nine billion by mid-century, the ideas of eighteenth-century English cleric Thomas Malthus-and his grim prediction that war, plague, and famine are the inevitable response to overpopulati…