An Essay on the Principle of Population

Name: An Essay on the Principle of Population
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ISBN: 9781026107164

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T R (Thomas Robert) Malthus

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English

Xpresspress
14 May 2026

Sociology; Population & demography; Development economics; Sustainability

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This XpressRead Cram Edition of An Essay on the Principle of Population pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

""An Essay on the Principle of Population"" by Thomas Malthus is a foundational work in the fields of economics, demography, and social theory. Malthus explores the intricate relationship between population growth, resource availability, and poverty, presenting arguments that continue to resonate in contemporary discussions about sustainable development.

This seminal essay delves into the principles governing population dynamics, examining how unchecked growth can outstrip the capacity of the earth to provide sustenance. Malthus's observations on the potential for demographic pressures to exacerbate social and economic inequalities remain highly relevant for understanding challenges related to poverty and resource management.

A cornerstone of social science, this meticulously prepared print edition offers readers a clear and accessible entry point to a historically significant and intellectually stimulating exploration of population and its societal impact.

By: T R (Thomas Robert) Malthus
Imprint: Xpresspress
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 12mm
Weight: 318g
ISBN: 9781026107164
ISBN 10: 1026107164
Pages: 222
Publication Date: 14 May 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active