An Essay on the Principle of Population

Thomas Malthus

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The book An Essay on the Principle of Population was first published in 1798 under the alias Joseph Johnson., but the author was soon identified as Thomas Robert Malthus. While it was not the first book on population, it has been acknowledged as the most influential work of its era. Its 6th edition was independently cited as a key influence by both Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace in developing the theory of natural selection

Book information

ISBN:	9781511519113
Publisher:	Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Imprint:	Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Pub date:	09 Apr 2015
DEWEY:	304.6
Language:	English
Number of pages:	142
Weight:	200g
Height:	229mm
Width:	152mm
Spine width:	8mm