Owenism and the Malthusian Population Question, 1815-1835

Abstract

The population theory of T. R. Malthus (the idea that population in-crease outstrips the means of subsistence) was the source of several significant debates in the early nineteenth century. Malthus’s population principle, considered by the Westminster Review in July 1825 to be one of “the most important principles in the science [of political economy],”

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