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An Hypothesis of Population Growth / Ezra Bowen.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law ; 343Publisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1931]Copyright date: ©1931Description: 1 online resource (240 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780231903066
  • 9780231878081
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter I. A Formula of Population Growth -- Chapter II. Malthus, a Revaluation -- Chapter III. Critics of Malthus -- Chapter IV. East and Pearl -- Chapter V. Other Post-War Theories -- Chapter VI. The Life ‘Struggle’ — Man Appears -- Chapter VII. The Struggle Continues -- Chapter VIII. Animal Increase -- Chapter IX. The Biology of Population Growth -- Chapter X. Death Rates -- Chapter XI. Migration -- Chapter XII. Birth Rates -- Chapter XIII. The Dysgenic Trend -- Chapter XIV. In Sum -- Chapter XV. In Prospect -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary: Presents a formula for understanding the principles of population growth, involving the factors of wealth and living standard. In addition, the author reevaluates the principles of growth observed by Thomas Malthus in 1798.
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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter I. A Formula of Population Growth -- Chapter II. Malthus, a Revaluation -- Chapter III. Critics of Malthus -- Chapter IV. East and Pearl -- Chapter V. Other Post-War Theories -- Chapter VI. The Life ‘Struggle’ — Man Appears -- Chapter VII. The Struggle Continues -- Chapter VIII. Animal Increase -- Chapter IX. The Biology of Population Growth -- Chapter X. Death Rates -- Chapter XI. Migration -- Chapter XII. Birth Rates -- Chapter XIII. The Dysgenic Trend -- Chapter XIV. In Sum -- Chapter XV. In Prospect -- Bibliography -- Index

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Presents a formula for understanding the principles of population growth, involving the factors of wealth and living standard. In addition, the author reevaluates the principles of growth observed by Thomas Malthus in 1798.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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