The Population Problem
by A. M. Carr-Saunders
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About this eBook
- Author
- Carr-Saunders, A. M. (Alexander Morris), 1886-1966
- Title
- The population problem : A study in human evolution
- Original Publication
- Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1922.
- Credits
- Richard Tonsing, Aaron Adrignola, Tim Lindell, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- HB: Social sciences: Economic theory, Demography
- Subject
- Fertility, Human
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 77753
- Release Date
- January 23, 2026
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE POPULATION PROBLEM A Study in HUMAN EVOLUTION
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
- 5.I HISTORICAL
- 6.II THE BASIS OF THE POPULATION PROBLEM: (1) THE QUANTITATIVE ASPECT
- 7.III THE BASIS OF THE POPULATION PROBLEM: (2) THE QUALITATIVE ASPECT
- 8.IV THE POPULATION PROBLEM AMONG MEN
- 9.V HUMAN FECUNDITY
- 10.VI HUMAN HISTORY
- 11.VII HUNTING AND FISHING RACES
- 12.VIII PRIMITIVE AGRICULTURAL RACES — Asia
- 13.IX THE REGULATION OF NUMBERS AMONG PRIMITIVE RACES
- 14.X HISTORICAL RACES
- 15.XI THE REGULATION OF NUMBERS AMONG HISTORICAL RACES
- 16.XII SOME MODERN PROBLEMS
- 17.XIII THE QUALITATIVE PROBLEM
- 18.XIV THE INFLUENCE OF THE ENVIRONMENT AMONG ANIMALS AND PLANTS
- 19.XV THE INFLUENCE OF THE ENVIRONMENT UPON MAN
- 20.XVI HEREDITY IN MAN
- 21.XVII THE EVOLUTION OF PHYSICAL CHARACTERS
- 22.XVIII THE EVOLUTION OF MENTAL CHARACTERS
- 23.XIX THE NATURE OF TRADITION
- 24.XX THE ORIGIN OF TRADITION
- 25.XXI THE RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF TRADITION AND HEREDITY
- 26.XXII CONCLUSION
- 27.APPENDIX I — AUSTRALIA
- 28.APPENDIX II
- 29.LIST OF AUTHORITIES QUOTED
- 30.INDEX
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