Malthusian theory of population
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| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:logic
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| gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:Malthusianism
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| gptkbp:consequence |
leads to famine, disease, and mortality
population will outstrip food supply |
| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:criticizedFor |
gptkb:Friedrich_Engels
gptkb:Karl_Marx |
| gptkbp:field |
economics
sociology demography |
| gptkbp:firstPublished |
gptkb:An_Essay_on_the_Principle_of_Population
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| gptkbp:hasConcept |
food supply grows arithmetically
population grows geometrically |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Malthusian theory of population
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkb:Herbert_Spencer |
| gptkbp:proposedBy |
gptkb:Thomas_Robert_Malthus
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| gptkbp:publicationYear |
1798
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| gptkbp:relatedConcept |
gptkb:Neo-Malthusianism
carrying capacity demographic transition |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Thomas_Malthus
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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