An Essay On The Principle Of Population

<p>'n Opstel oor die beginsel van bevolking: of 'n beskouing van die verlede en huidige uitwerking daarvan op menslike geluk' ondersoek die verhouding tussen bevolkingsgroei en hulpbronbeskikbaarheid. Thomas Robert Malthus argumenteer dat bevolking geneig is om eksponensieel te groei terwyl hulpbronne lineêr toeneem wat lei tot armoede en ellende. Hierdie invloedryke werk bied 'n historiese perspektief op die wisselwerking tussen bevolkingsdinamika en menslike welstand en ondersoek die gevolge daarvan op verskillende samelewings. Die opstel geskryf in Afrikaans is relevant vir diegene wat belangstel in demografie sosiale geskiedenis en ekonomie.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>