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  1. Malthus’ Essay on Population at Age 200: A Marxian View

    ... constituted such a bastion of bourgeois thought as Thomas Malthus’ Essay on the Principle of Population . No other work was more ... once again in the form of neo-Malthusian ecology. Today Malthus is commonly presented as an ecological thinker—counterposed to a ...

    x332349 - 10/28/2013 - 17:30

  2. Specters of Malthus: Scarcity, Poverty, Apocalypse

    ... as a sacred cow, we have to go back to the Reverend Thomas Malthus. Because, no question, we are living in a Malthusian world. By that I mean that Malthus’ way of framing the issue of human welfare has triumphed.  And I ...

    x332349 - 08/12/2020 - 16:16

  3. EcoUnionist News #21

    ... Kelly, DeSmog Blog , January 7, 2015 Greening Malthus: The emphasis on family planning as an environmental fix distracts us ... coal mining extractivism Thomas Malthus malthusians carbon bubble greenwashing ...

    x344543 - 04/22/2020 - 16:11

  4. Ecological Marxism vs. environmental neo-Malthusianism: An old debate continues

    ... between socialism and Malthusianism have existed since Malthus first wrote his essay on population. As he related in the preface to the first (anonymous) edition of this essay, Malthus was inspired to advance his position (which he built largely on the ...

    x332349 - 08/13/2020 - 15:05

  5. Beyond the limits of nature: a social-ecological view of growth and degrowth

    ... was established in 1798 by clerical scholar Thomas Malthus . In his highly influential work An Essay on the Principle of Population , Malthus warns against the rise of industrial society because it  removes the ...

    x332349 - 08/13/2020 - 17:30

  6. Are there too many people? - Population, Hunger, and Environmental Degradation

    ... of planetary ecosystems. The return of Malthus A number of liberal writers and publications have raised the ... often it is an argument labeled Malthusian, after Thomas Malthus who published his first  Essay on the Principle of Population  in ...

    x332349 - 09/06/2020 - 16:35

  7. Capital Blight: Who’re You Calling “Immigrant”, Pilgrim?

    ... on the pseudo-scientific nonsense first put forth by Thomas Malthus, namely that the level of consumption grows until the demand exceeds the supply. Thomas Malthus, in his now infamous treatise, On Population , argued that human ...

    x344543 - 06/25/2014 - 00:45

  8. Capitalism Is Killing the Earth: An Anarchist Guide to Ecology

    ... doughnut economics malthusians Thomas Malthus publications reports ...

    x332349 - 07/26/2020 - 10:26

  9. Capital Blight - Green Illusions or Malthusian Miasma?

    ... reinterpretation of the ideas of reactionary cleric Thomas Malthus . Malthus is most famous for his essay On Population which essentially argues ...

    x344543 - 05/31/2013 - 15:42

  10. The Dangers of Reactionary Ecology

    ... without apology or embarrassment. He cites Thomas Malthus, the 18th century moralist and Reverend, but little on contemporary demography. Malthus claimed that population would grow exponentially, while food production ...

    x363464 - 09/17/2014 - 19:11

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