Global population: history, geopolitics, and life on earth

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Acknowledgments Introduction: Life and Earth Part I. The Long Nineteenth Century 1. Confined in Room: A Spatial History of Malthusianism Part II. The Politics of Earth, 1920s and 1930s 2. War and Peace: Population, Territory, and Living Space 3. Density: Universes with Definite Limits 4. Migration: World Population and the Global Color Line 5. Waste Lands: Sovereignty and the Anticolonial History of World Population Part III. The Politics of Life, 1920s and 1930s 6. Life on Earth: Ecology and the Cosmopolitics of Population 7. Soil and Food: Agriculture and the Fertility of the Earth 8. Sex: The Geopolitics of Birth Control 9. The Species: Human Difference and Global Eugenics Part IV. Between One World and Three Worlds, 1940s to 1968 10. Food and Freedom: A New World of Plenty? 11. Life and Death: The Biopolitical Solution to a Geopolitical Problem 12. Universal Rights? Population Control and the Powers of Reproductive Freedom Conclusion: The Population Bomb in the Space Age Notes Archival Collections Index

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