'Malthusianism' definitions:
Definition of 'Malthusianism'
(from WordNet)
noun
Malthus' theory that population increase would outpace increases in the means of subsistence [syn: Malthusianism, Malthusian theory]
Definition of 'Malthusianism'
From: GCIDE
- Malthusianism \Mal*thu"sian*ism\, n. The system of Malthusian doctrines relating to population. See Malthusian. [1913 Webster]