The Legacy of Malthus

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The Legacy of Malthus
StarringChota BaiGora BaiGyarsi Bai
DirectorDeepa Dhanraj
NR 51 min
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Plot
Discusses Malthus's theories of population and the causes of poverty. As film contrasts the 19th century poor in Scotland with today's poor in India, it takes on the international population "establishment", challenging the entrenched view that overpopulation alone is responsible for poverty and environmental destruction.

Movie Details

Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Sorab Irani
Production Companies:BBC