The world’s population is now 7.4 billion people, placing ever greater demands on our natural resources. As we stand witness to a possible reversal of moderni

The first major study of population size and its tremendous importance to the character and quality of society, this classic examines the tendency of human numb

Reprint of the original, first published in 1872.

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