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New York : Columbia University Press, [2014]

1 online resource (481 pages) : illustrations, maps

ISBN 9780231519526 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 9780231147668 (cloth : alk. paper)

aColumbia studies in international and global history

Print version: Bashford, Alison. Global population : history, geopolitics, and life on earth. New York : Columbia University Press, [2014] xii, 466 pages Columbia studies in international and global history ISBN 9780231147668

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction: Life and earth -- Confined in room : a spatial history of malthusianism -- War and peace : population, territory, and living space -- Density : universes with definite limits -- Migration : world population and the global color line -- Waste lands : sovereignty and the anticolonial history of world population -- Life on earth : ecology and the cosmo-politics of population -- Soil and food : agriculture and the fertility of the earth -- Sex : the geopolitics of birth control -- The species : human difference and global eugenics -- Food and freedom : a new world of plenty? -- Life and death : the biopolitical solution to a geopolitical problem -- Universal rights? Population control and the powers of reproductive freedom -- Conclusion: Population in the space age.

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(OCoLC)868282064