malthusianism

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Malthusianism
    n 1: Malthus' theory that population increase would outpace
         increases in the means of subsistence [syn:
         {Malthusianism}, {Malthusian theory}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Malthusianism \Mal*thu"sian*ism\, n.
   The system of Malthusian doctrines relating to population.
   See {Malthusian}.
   [1913 Webster]

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