The Radio 3 Documentary - Tristram Hunt on economist Robert Malthus

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Great British Ideas: Robert Malthus. Historian Tristram Hunt traces how the ideas of the 18th century British economist Robert Malthus wreaked havoc in 19th century India, yet were later adopted by Indians themselves.

Published on Friday, 20th July 2012.

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