The first major study of population size and its tremendous importance to the character and quality of society, this classic examines the tendency of human numb

Published in two volumes, these books provide a student audience with an excellent scholarly edition of Malthus' Essay on Population. Written in 1798 as a polit

This book is a sweeping global and intellectual history that radically recasts our understanding of Malthus's Essay on the Principle of Population, the most fam

Malthus’s Essay on the Principle of Population remains one of the most influential works of political economy ever written. Most widely circulated in its init