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Adjective malthusian has 1 sense | ||||
Definitions from the WebMalthusianDefinition:1. (adjective) Relating to or advocating the theories of Thomas Robert Malthus, an 18th-century economist who believed that population growth would eventually outpace the means of subsistence, leading to widespread poverty and social unrest. 2. (noun) A person who adheres to or supports the Malthusian theory. Example Sentences:1. The economist presented a Malthusian analysis, suggesting that if population growth continues unchecked, resources will eventually become insufficient. 2. Many argue that the Malthusian perspective overlooks technological advancements that can mitigate the impact of population growth on resources. Related Products:Malthusian Theory Books | ||||
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