An Essay On The Present High Price Of Provisions

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A History of English Corn Laws

Author : Donald Grove Barnes
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2013-11-05
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781136582516

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First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

The Literature of Political Economy

Author : John Ramsay McCulloch
Publisher : London : Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 1845
Category : Economics
ISBN : HARVARD:HB9RPG

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The Literature of Political

Author : John Ramsay McCulloch
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 490 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 1845
Category : Electronic
ISBN : IND:30000104407782

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The New Worlds of Thomas Robert Malthus

Author : Alison Bashford,Joyce E. Chaplin
Publisher : Princeton University Press
Page : 362 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2017-11-07
Category : History
ISBN : 9780691177915

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The New Worlds of Thomas Robert Malthus by Alison Bashford,Joyce E. Chaplin Pdf

This book is a sweeping global and intellectual history that radically recasts our understanding of Malthus's Essay on the Principle of Population, the most famous book on population ever written or ever likely to be. Malthus's Essay is also persistently misunderstood. First published anonymously in 1798, the Essay systematically argues that population growth tends to outpace its means of subsistence unless kept in check by factors such as disease, famine, or war, or else by lowering the birth rate through such means as sexual abstinence. Challenging the widely held notion that Malthus's Essay was a product of the British and European context in which it was written, Alison Bashford and Joyce Chaplin demonstrate that it was the new world, as well as the old, that fundamentally shaped Malthus's ideas.

Malthus: 'An Essay on the Principle of Population'

Author : Thomas Robert Malthus,Donald Winch
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 430 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 1992-08-28
Category : History
ISBN : 0521429722

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This 1992 volume makes available to a student audience one of the most controversial and misunderstood works published during the last two hundred years. Malthus' Essay on the Principle of Population began life in 1798 as a polite attack on some post-French-revolutionary speculations on the theme of social and human perfectibility. It remains one of the most powerful statements of the limits to human hopes set by the tension between population growth and natural resources. This edition is based on the authoritative variorum of the mature versions of the Essay published over the period 1803 to 1826. The introduction, notes and bibliographic apparatus are aimed specifically at a modern audience interested in how Malthusianism impinges on the history of political thought.

An Essay on the Principle of Population and Other Writings

Author : Thomas Malthus
Publisher : Penguin UK
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2015-06-04
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 9780141392837

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Malthus' life's work on human population and its dependency on food production and the environment was highly controversial on publication in 1798. He predicted what is known as the Malthusian catastrophe, in which humans would disregard the limits of natural resources and the world would be plagued by famine and disease. He significantly influenced the thinking of Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace and his theories continue to raise important questions today in the fields of social theory, economics and the environment. With an introduction by Robert Mayhew.

Catalogue of Books for MDCCCXXXVII ...

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 616 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 1837
Category : Electronic
ISBN : NYPL:33433057516324

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Taste

Author : Denise Gigante
Publisher : Yale University Press
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2008-10-01
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780300133059

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div What does eating have to do with aesthetic taste? While most accounts of aesthetic history avoid the gustatory aspects of taste, this book rewrites standard history to uncover the constitutive and dramatic tension between appetite and aesthetics at the heart of British literary tradition. From Milton through the Romantics, the metaphor of taste serves to mediate aesthetic judgment and consumerism, gusto and snobbery, gastronomes and gluttons, vampires and vegetarians, as well as the philosophy and physiology of food. The author advances a theory of taste based on Milton’s model of the human as consumer (and digester) of food, words, and other commodities—a consumer whose tasteful, subliminal self remains haunted by its own corporeality. Radically rereading Wordsworth’s feeding mind, Lamb’s gastronomical essays, Byron’s cannibals and other deviant diners, and Kantian nausea, Taste resituates Romanticism as a period that naturally saw the rise of the restaurant and the pleasures of the table as a cultural field for the practice of aesthetics. /DIV

Catalogue

Author : Royal statistical society libr
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 1859
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OXFORD:590860539

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