Malthus and the Philanthropists, 1764–1859: The Cultural Circulation of Political Economy, Botany, and Natural Knowledge

Malthus and the Philanthropists, 1764–1859: The Cultural Circulation of Political Economy, Botany, and Natural Knowledge

Modernity does not possess a monopoly on mass incarceration, population fears, forced migration, famine, or climatic change. Indeed, contemporary and early modern concerns over these matters have extended interests in Thomas Malthus. Yet, despite extensive research on population issues, little work...

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Main Author: J. Marc MacDonald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Social Sciences
Subjects:
knowledge circulation
nature
political economy
philanthropy
population
botany
translation
network
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/6/1/4

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