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Population Growth and Agrarian Change
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1. Introduction; Part I. Methodology: 2. Overpopulation: definition and measurement; 3. The symptoms of overpopulation in agrarian communities; 4. The possibilities of increased output in pre-industrial societies; 5. Demographic adjustments to population growth; Part II. Malthus Justified: 6. European population in the long run; 7. Western Europe in the thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries: a case of overpopulation?; 8. England in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries; 9. France in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries; 10. Ireland: the great tragedy; 11. Interim conclusions; Part III. Malthus Refuted: 12. Holland in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries; 13. Breaking out: England in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries; 14. France in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries; 15. Scandinavia in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries; 16. Coda to part three; Part IV. Malthus Returns?: 17. The developing countries today: the demographic response; 18. The developing countries today: the production response; 19. Conclusions; Notes; Index.

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This book, first published in 1980, suggests some ways of looking at the interrelationships between population growth and agrarian change.

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