Question

Neo-Malthusians argue that

A. Malthus's eighteenth century theories apply to similar circumstances today
B. We should never return to the conditions observed by Malthus in his day
C. Malthus could be useful today if reinterpreted
D. Malthus was wrong from the start
E. None of these represent the viewpoint of Neo-Malthusians

Answer 1

Answer:  The correct answer is :  A. Malthus's eighteenth century theories apply to similar circumstances today

Explanation:  The population theory held by Thomas Malthus was that the human population would outstrip its resources, then suffer starvation and misery. Malthusianism is the demographic, sociopolitical and economic theory developed by Malthus during the industrial revolution.