Birth Control

By Sutherland, Halliday G.

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Title:	Birth Control
Author:	Sutherland, Halliday G.
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Language:	English
Subject:	Literature & thought, Literature and history, Literature & philosophy
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This document contains chapters such as Malthus and The Neo-Malthusians, Teaching Based On False Premises, and The Root Fallacy.

Table of Contents
CONTENTS CHAPTER I THE ESSENTIAL FALLACIES OF MALTHUSIAN TEACHING Section 1. MALTHUS AND THE NEO-MALTHUSIANS. (a) Malthus (b) The Neo-Malthusians Section 2. TEACHING BASED ON FALSE PREMISES. (a) That Population progresses geometrically (b) That Food Supply progresses arithmetically (c) That Overpopulation is the cause of Poverty and Disease Section 3. THE ROOT FALLACY Section 4. WHAT OVERPOPULATION MEANS Section 5. NO EVIDENCE OF OVERPOPULATION (a) In the Suez Canal Zone (b) In Closed Countries like Japan Section 6. A NATURAL LAW CHECKING FERTILITY Section 7. OVERPOPULATION IN THE FUTURE Section 8. HOW NATIONS HAVE PERISHED Section 9. PHYSICAL CATASTROPHES (a) Disease (b) War Section 10. MORAL CATASTROPHES CHAPTER II THE FALSE DEDUCTIONS CONCERNING POVERTY Section 1. BIRTH-RATE AND POVERTY (a) Famines (b) Abundance (c) Wages 3