TY - BOOK AU - Ross, Eric B TI - The Malthus factor: population, poverty, and politics in capitalist development SN - 1856495639 AV - HB 863 R67.1998 U1 - 338.9 21 PY - 1998/// CY - London, New York, New York PB - Zed Books, Distributed in the USA exclusively by St. Martin's Press KW - Malthus, Thomas Robert, KW - Sobrepoblación - KW - Aspectos económicos KW - Pobreza KW - Capitalismo KW - Desarrollo económico N1 - Incluye referencias bibliográficas(p. [224]-253) e índice; Politics and paradigms: the origins of Malthusian theory -- Ireland: the "promised land" of Malthusian theory? -- Malthusian transformations: from eugenics to environmentalism -- Malthusianism, demography and the cold war -- The life and death of land reform -- False premises, false promises: Malthusianism and the green revolution -- The technology of non-revolutionary change and the demise of peasant agriculture -- Malthusianism after the cold war: the struggle continues ER -