Lectures on the theories of Malthus, on disease, war and famine, including theories of McKeown, Adam Smith and Amartya Sen. Part of an interdisciplinary course between Social Anthropology, Biological Anthropology and Archaeology given in 2006 and 2007 by Alan Macfarlane. Lecture by Alan Macfarlane
[Filmed by Zilan Wang and Emma Katherine Wallace]
Part 7: Some effects and causes of famine
Lectures on the theories of Malthus, on disease, war and famine, including theories of McKeown, Adam Smith and Amartya Sen. Part of an interdisciplinary course between Social Anthropology, Biological Anthropology and Archaeology given in 2006 and 2007 by Alan Macfarlane. Lecture by Alan Macfarlane
