Economic, Social and Demographic Thought in the XIXth Century

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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 oversimplification. Both raised the same crucial question: when considered as an economic variable, how does popula...

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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 oversimplification. Both raised the same crucial question: when considered as an economic variable, how does popula...

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  • Formats: pdf
  • ISBN: 9781402099601
  • Publication Date: 31 Mar 2009
  • Publisher: Springer Netherlands
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM