| Philip Appleman is Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Indiana University, where he was a founding editor of Victorian Studies. He is the author of a book on overpopulation, The Silent Explosion, coeditor of 1859: Entering an Age of Crisis, and editor of two Norton editions—Darwin: A Norton Critical Edition (now in its Third Edition) and The Origin of Species (abridged). He has also published three novels and several volumes of poetry. |
| Preface to the Second Edition Introduction Part I. Influences on Malthus David Hume—Of the Populousness of Antient Nations (1752) Robert Wallace—A Dissertation on the Numbers of Mankind in Antient and Modern Times (1753) Benjamin Franklin—Observations Concerning the Increase of Mankind (1755) Adam Smith—An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (1776) Condorcet—The Future Progress of the Human Mind (1795) William Godwin—Of Avarice and Profusion (1797) Part II. Selections from Malthus’s Work An Essay on the Principle of Population (1798) An Essay on the Principle of Population: From the Revised Edition (1803--) Part III. Nineteenth-Century Comment William Godwin—Of Population (1820) Francis Place—Illustrations and Proofs of the Principle of Population (1822) Nassau W. Senior—Two Lectures on Population (1829) Harriet Martineau—Illustrations of Political Economy (1832) Friedrich Engels—Outlines of a Critique of Political Economy (1844) John Stuart Mill—Principles of Political Economy (1848) Charles Darwin—The Origin of Species (1859) Karl Marx—Capital (1867) George Bernard Shaw—Fabian Essays (1889) Part IV. Malthus in the Twenty-First Century A. POPULATION GROWTH IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY: A NEW LOOK AT MALTHUS The United Nations Population Fund—Footprints and Milestones: Population and Environmental Change (2001) Lester R. Brown—The Population Challenge (1999) William R. Catton, Jr.—Overshoot (1984) B. POPULATION AND FOOD SUPPLIES IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY Gary Gardner—Shrinking Fields (1996) Lester R. Brown—Eradicating Hunger: A Growing Challenge (2001) C. POPULATION AND WATER SUPPLIES IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY Peter H. Gleick—The World’s Water (2000) Sandra Postel—Last Oasis (1997) D. POPULATION AND ENGERY SUPPLIES IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY David Pimental and Marcia Pimental—Food, Energy, and Society (1996) E. POPULATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY Paul R. Ehrlich and Anne H. Ehrlich—How Anti-Environmental Rhetoric Threatens Our Future (1996) F. POPULATION AND SOCIAL DYMANICS IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY Bingham Kennedy, Jr.—Environmental Scarcity and the Outbreak of Conflict (2001) Lester R. Brown—The Emergence of Demographic Fatigue (1999) G. SOME CONTEMPORARY CRITICS OF MALTHUSIANISM Francis Moore Lappé, Joseph Collins, and Peter Rosset—Beyond the Myth of Hunger (1998) Eric B. Ross—The Malthus Factor (1998) Julian L. Simon—The Ultimate Resource (1996) Pope Paul VI—Human Vitae (1968) H. RETHINKING ENDLESS POPULATION GROWTH Joel E. Cohen—How Many People Can the Earth Support? (1995) Garrett Hardin—Nobody Ever Dies of Overpopulation (1993) Rodolfo A. Bulatao—The Value of Family Planning Programs in Developing Countries (1998) Mark W. Nowak—Why Population Policy Matters to America (1998) J. Kenneth Smail—Remembering Malthus: A Preliminary Argument for a Significant Reduction in Gl bal Human Numbers (2002) Robert Engelman, Brian Halweil, and Danielle Nierenbert—Rethinking Population, Improving Lives (2002) I. THREE SIGNIFICANT POSTSCRIPTS World Scientists’ Warning to Humanity (1993) Statement on Population Stabilization by World Leaders (1985/1995) Priority Statement on Population (1991) Selected Readings Index |
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