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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. Malthus' theory that population increase would outpace increases in the means of subsistence;
[syn: Malthusianism, Malthusian theory]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Malthusianism \Mal*thu"sian*ism\, n. The system of Malthusian doctrines relating to population. See Malthusian. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Malthusianism n 1: Malthus' theory that population increase would outpace increases in the means of subsistence [syn: Malthusianism, Malthusian theory]