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The Savage Wars of Peace: England, Japan and the Malthusian Trap
The Savage Wars of Peace England Japan and the Malthusian Trap
Author: Alan MacFarlane
This book is concerned with the escape of an increasing number of people from the trap of war, famine and disease. Two hundred years ago, leading thinkers such as Adam Smith, Edward Gibbon and Thomas Malthus could not see how the inhabitants of the earth, then numbering less than a billion, could be adequately fed, clothed and housed. The worl...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780631181170
ISBN-10: 0631181172
Publication Date: 5/1/1997
Pages: 427
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Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Book Type: Hardcover
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