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The Return of Malthus : Environmentalism and Post-war Population-Resource Crises / Björn-Ola Linnér.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Linnér, Björn-Ola, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Food supply.
Malthusianism.
Scarcity.
Overpopulation.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] : White Horse Press, 2023.
Summary:
Linner traces the development of an international discourse of crisis through the influence of such thinkers as William Vogt, Fairfield Osborn and Georg Boergstroem, labelled 'neo-Malthusians' for their emphasis on an impending clash between population growth and resource limits.
Contents:
1. Crises of Population and Resources
2. A New World Order
3. Conservation and Containment
4. Neo-Malthusianism in Harvest Time
5. A New Conservation Ideology
6. On the Outskirts of Babel
7. Green Revolutions
8. The Return of Neo-Malthusianism9. Crisis? What Crisis?.
Notes:
CC BY-NC-ND
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9781912186730
191218673X
OCLC:
1430661927
Publisher Number:
https://doi.org/10.3197/63811987103618.book

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