Malthus across nations [electronic resource] : the reception of Thomas Robert Malthus in Europe, America and Japan / edited by Gilbert Faccarello, Masashi Izumo, Hiromi Morishita.

"The writings of Thomas Robert Malthus continue to resonate today, particularly An Essay on the Principle of Population which was published more than two centuries ago. Malthus Across Nations creates a fascinating picture of the circulation of his economic and demographic ideas across different coun...

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Other Authors: Faccarello, Gilbert (Editor)
Izumo, Masashi (Editor)
Morishita, Hiromi, 1955- (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA, USA : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2020]
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Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Introduction: Malthus across nations / Gilbert Faccarello, Masashi Izumo and Hiromi Morishita
  • 1 Malthus's principle of population in Britain: restatement and antiquation / Ryan Walter
  • 2 The reception of Malthus's Essay on Population in the United States / David Andrews
  • 3 'Enlightened Saint Malthus' or the 'gloomy Protestant of dismal England'? The reception of Malthus in the French language / Gilbert Faccarello
  • 4 The reception of Malthus in Germany and Austria in the 19th century / Christian Gehrke
  • 5 Malthus's Italian incarnations, 1815-1915 / Daniela Donnini Macciò and Roberto Romani
  • 6 The reception of Malthus in Spain and Spanish-speaking Latin America / Javier San Julián Arrupe
  • 7 The reception and appropriation of Malthus in Portugal and Brazil / José Luís Cardoso and Alexandre Mendes Cunha
  • 8 The reception of Malthus in Russia / Maxim Markov and Denis Melnik
  • 9 The reception of Malthus in Japan / Masashi Izumo and Hiromi Morishita
  • Name Index.