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The measure of multitude [[electronic resource] ] : population in medieval thought / / Peter Biller
| The measure of multitude [[electronic resource] ] : population in medieval thought / / Peter Biller |
| Autore | Biller Peter |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (600p., [8]p. of plates ) : ill |
| Disciplina | 304.6/0902 |
| Soggetto topico |
Population - History
Demography - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-44523-8
9786610445233 0-19-154249-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction to medieval demographic thought; PART 1: THE CHURCH AND GENERATION; 2. Marriage and the Church's texts; 3. William of Auvergne; 4. An equal or unequal number of men and women; 5. The precept of marriage and sufficient multiplication; 6. Avoidance of offspring (i): the general picture; 7. Avoidance of offspring (ii): Canon law and Sentences commentaries; 8. Avoidance of offspring (iii): the pastoral picture; PART 2: THE MAP OF THE WORLD; 9. Inhabitation of the world; PART 3: ARISTOTLE AND MULTITUDE; 10. Animals and the life-span; 11. The Politics (i): reception; 12. The Politics (ii): age at marriage; 13. The Politics (iii): multitude; THE LIGHT OF THE COMMON DAY; 14. The Bulging circuit of Florence; Epigraph: The Climate of Thought; Bibliography; Index of Manuscripts; General Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455972403321 |
Biller Peter
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The measure of multitude [[electronic resource] ] : population in medieval thought / / Peter Biller
| The measure of multitude [[electronic resource] ] : population in medieval thought / / Peter Biller |
| Autore | Biller Peter |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (600p., [8]p. of plates ) : ill |
| Disciplina | 304.6/0902 |
| Soggetto topico |
Population - History
Demography - History |
| ISBN |
1-280-44523-8
9786610445233 0-19-154249-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction to medieval demographic thought; PART 1: THE CHURCH AND GENERATION; 2. Marriage and the Church's texts; 3. William of Auvergne; 4. An equal or unequal number of men and women; 5. The precept of marriage and sufficient multiplication; 6. Avoidance of offspring (i): the general picture; 7. Avoidance of offspring (ii): Canon law and Sentences commentaries; 8. Avoidance of offspring (iii): the pastoral picture; PART 2: THE MAP OF THE WORLD; 9. Inhabitation of the world; PART 3: ARISTOTLE AND MULTITUDE; 10. Animals and the life-span; 11. The Politics (i): reception; 12. The Politics (ii): age at marriage; 13. The Politics (iii): multitude; THE LIGHT OF THE COMMON DAY; 14. The Bulging circuit of Florence; Epigraph: The Climate of Thought; Bibliography; Index of Manuscripts; General Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780612703321 |
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Biller Peter
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The measure of multitude [[electronic resource] ] : population in medieval thought / / Peter Biller
| The measure of multitude [[electronic resource] ] : population in medieval thought / / Peter Biller |
| Autore | Biller Peter |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (600p., [8]p. of plates ) : ill |
| Disciplina | 304.6/0902 |
| Soggetto topico |
Population - History
Demography - History |
| ISBN |
1-280-44523-8
9786610445233 0-19-154249-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction to medieval demographic thought; PART 1: THE CHURCH AND GENERATION; 2. Marriage and the Church's texts; 3. William of Auvergne; 4. An equal or unequal number of men and women; 5. The precept of marriage and sufficient multiplication; 6. Avoidance of offspring (i): the general picture; 7. Avoidance of offspring (ii): Canon law and Sentences commentaries; 8. Avoidance of offspring (iii): the pastoral picture; PART 2: THE MAP OF THE WORLD; 9. Inhabitation of the world; PART 3: ARISTOTLE AND MULTITUDE; 10. Animals and the life-span; 11. The Politics (i): reception; 12. The Politics (ii): age at marriage; 13. The Politics (iii): multitude; THE LIGHT OF THE COMMON DAY; 14. The Bulging circuit of Florence; Epigraph: The Climate of Thought; Bibliography; Index of Manuscripts; General Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816695203321 |
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Biller Peter
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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New perspectives on Malthus / / edited by Robert J. Mayhew, University of Bristol [[electronic resource]]
| New perspectives on Malthus / / edited by Robert J. Mayhew, University of Bristol [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 332 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 330.15/3092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Demographers - Great Britain
Demography - History |
| ISBN |
1-316-69283-3
1-316-69298-1 1-316-69313-9 1-316-69373-2 1-316-69328-7 1-316-69358-9 1-139-93948-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title page; Copyright information; Dedication; Table of contents; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: 'Alps on Alps arise': revisiting Malthus; Malthus's ideas: a small-scale map; Malthus's reception: a small-scale map; Alps on Alps arise; Notes; Part I Malthus in historical context; 1 Who were the pre-Malthusians?; Notes; 2 Malthus and Godwin: rights, utility and productivity; Introduction; Justice and rights in Godwin's Enquiry Concerning Political Justice (1793); Godwin's The Enquirer: Reflections on Education, Manners, and Literature (1797)
Enter MalthusProductivity trumps rights; Conclusion; Notes; 3 Malthus and the 'end of poverty'; The science of poverty; The war on poverty; Conclusion; Notes; 4 Malthus and the new world; Notes; 5 Island, nation, planet: Malthus in the Enlightenment; Notes; Part II The reception of Malthus; 6 Malthus, women and fiction; Martineau, feminism and Malthusian fiction; Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna, anti-Malthusianism and the menstrual economy; Malthusianism and the Condition-of-England novel; Notes; 7 Finding a place for the anti-Malthusian tradition in the Victorian evolution debates The significance of Darwin's Malthusian momentBiology and society; Kropotkin's anti-Malthusian Darwinism; The anti-Malthusian evolutionary tradition in England; From radicalism to socialism; Conclusion; Notes; 8 Imagine all the people: Rockefeller philanthropy, Malthusian thinking and the 'peasant problem' in Asia; Antecedents, antagonists and unlikely alliances; Malthus and the menace of population; Governing through philanthropy; Philanthropy and the geopolitics of need; The 'breeders' versus the 'feeders'; Ferment in Asia; Inspiring purposeful change; Notes 9 The publication bomb: the birth of modern environmentalism and the editing of Malthus's EssayMalthus, population and the birth of modern environmentalism; Malthus's publication bomb; Editing the Essay and imagining Malthus, 1914-76; Conclusion: publishing Malthus and the Malthusian moment; Notes; 10 Malthus today; Notes; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136864903321 |
| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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