A glass of wine ignored by a man, suggesting blindness or uncivil behavior, illustrates his sharp observations. He argues that the power of population eventually outpaces the earth’s ability to provide food. He also points out that a great emigration usually signals unhappiness in the country left behind.
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Thomas Malthus is a book printer, best known for Essay on the Principle of Population.
Quick Facts About Thomas Malthus
Profession
Book Printer
Notable works
Essay on the Principle of Population
About Thomas Malthus
Thomas Robert Malthus was an English economist, cleric, and scholar influential in the fields of political economy and demography.