Unit 2 (Malthusian theory) Flashcards
1
Q
Malthusian theory
A
Population will increase faster than food production
- Starvation
- Famine
- War
- Death
2
Q
Ester Boserup
A
Even if population increased, people would innovate to increase food production to keep up
- What’s happening right now
3
Q
Neo-Malthusians
A
People who still believe in the Malthusian theory