Demography
The arithmetic of populations, which drives more than most people expect.
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Assumes you know the vocabulary.
- BookAn Essay on the Principle of PopulationThomas Robert Malthus, 1798
Argues population outruns food supply — wrong about the outcome, right that demography and resources are one problem, and never out of the argument since.