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Meaning of MALTHUSIANISM

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  Malthus' theory that population increase would outpace increases in the means of subsistence
 

MALTHUSIANISM is a 13 letter word that starts with M.

 

 Synonyms: Malthusian theory
 
 See Also: economic theory

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mal*thu"sian*ism\, n.
The system of Malthusian doctrines relating to population.
 

 

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