This book provides a student audience with the best scholarly edition of Malthus' Essay on Population. Written in 1798 as a polite attack on post-French revolutionary speculations on the theme of social and human perfectibility, it remains one of the most powerful statements of the limits to human hopes set by the tension between population growth and natural resources.
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Librería: Edinburgh Books, Edinburgh, Reino Unido
Original Brown Cloth Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Vey Good Plus. First Edition Thus. 1989. 2 volume set. PP xvi, 446; vi, 397. Full title - "An Essay on the Principle of Population : or a view of its past and present effects on human happiness; with an inquiry into our prospects respecting the future removal or mitigation of the evils which it occasions" "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 polite attack on post-French revolutionary speculations on the theme of social and human perfectibility, it remains one of the most powerful statements of the limits to human hopes set by the tension between population growth and natural resources. Based on the authoritative variorum edition of the versions of the Essay published between 1803 and 1826, and complete with full introduction and bibliographic apparatus, this edition is intended to show how Malthusianism impinges on the history of political thought, and how the author's reputation as a population theorist and political economist was established." Original publisher's brown cloth with titles to spines and upper boards. The books are in excellent condition with no inscriptions. The unclipped dust jackets have just light wear but are overall in excellent condition. PLEASE NOTE: Heavyish set so extra will be needed for shipping to non-UK customers. Nº de ref. del artículo: hEconomics005
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Librería: Bookmans, Tucson, AZ, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: Acceptable. Highlighting/Underlining/Notes etc. Some shelf wear. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. Nº de ref. del artículo: mon0001472661
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Librería: Iridium_Books, DH, SE, España
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