One Quarter of Humanity: Malthusian Mythology and Chinese Realities, 1700-2000 by James Z. Lee, Feng Wang

One Quarter of Humanity: Malthusian Mythology and Chinese Realities, 1700-2000

James Z. Lee, Feng Wang

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nonfiction history sociology
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This book presents evidence about historical and contemporary Chinese population behavior that overturns much of the received wisdom about the differences between China and the West first voiced by Malthus. Malthus described a China in which early...

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