Illustrations and Proofs of the Principle of Population Including an Examination of the Proposed Remedies of Mr. Malthus (Works on Malthus and the Population Controversy, 1803ã1830)

Among the first defences of birth control in Britain, these texts, when first published helped to mark the beginning of the birth control movement. The second title defends the opinion that population growth is both a symptom and a cause of public prosperity.