The Legacy of Malthus

Discusses Malthus's theories of population and the causes of poverty. As film contrasts the 19th century poor in Scotland with today's poor in India, it takes on the international population "establishment", challenging the entrenched view that overpopulation alone is responsible for poverty and environmental destruction.

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United Kingdom

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Duration:

51 minutes

Year:

1994

Director:

Deepa Dhanraj

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Company:

BBC

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