It had a big impact on a Malthusian revival in the 1950s and 60s.

In this Malthusian view, the total food supply is seen as a large pie.

It's probably the only pure Malthusian community that ever existed.

"The view of the south is very much put in this Malthusian framework.

Some warn that this will result in a Malthusian population crash.

"I wonder if you'd mind giving me my Malthusian belt."

It's a corruption of the Malthusian law; the competition is false.

I suspect there is more here than a Malthusian malaise.

However, some contend that the Malthusian catastrophe is not imminent.

These Malthusian policies have been applied to cereals since 1993.

"What's that got to do with the Malthusian thing?"

The concept has been embraced by those who argue against Malthusian philosophy.

But over the last three decades, much of its Malthusian detonation power has leaked out.

It both uses and refutes the Malthusian laws of economics.

Malthusian theory is a recurrent theme in many social science venues.

And so the population grew in classic Malthusian fashion.

So although we keep avoiding a Malthusian crash with innovation, eventually it's going to happen.

Helpful if you happen to be a miserable Malthusian or misanthrope, certainly.

Soon the Malthusian spectre rose up again as populations soared.

Marx criticized the Malthusian basis for the iron law of wages.

Malthusian ideas have thus contributed to the canon of socioeconomic theory.

The women, therefore, carry contraceptives with them at all times in a "Malthusian belt".

The system is also the same: it is still Malthusian and budgetarist.

She pauses, as if horrified by the Malthusian implications.

It was obvious to me at this time that Malthusian's illness had affected his mind.

"The very fact that he is here proves that what Malthusian told me was all true.

What also puzzled me was how Malthusian had transferred command of the zombie to myself and my family.

Malthusian was obviously not much for yard work or home repair; the very measure of a man in this part of the world.

What else was I to think but that Malthusian was pulling my leg.

At the bottom of the page in a fine calligraphic style were written the words Malthusian's Zombie.

I wondered what it was that Malthusian had done to offset the effects of the original surgery that had been performed on him.

Later, in bed, after locking all the doors and windows, I woke Susan up and told her everything that Malthusian had said.

On the day that Lyda brought me spring's first crocus, a pale violet specimen with an orange mouth, Malthusian was taken away in an ambulance.

"As I said," Malthusian went on, "very few took Jaynes seriously, but I did.

"Malthusian said he would soon remember where he was from, and that we should take him to his home whenever the memory of it became clear to him."

I guessed his age to be somewhere in the late thirties but knew, from what Malthusian had suggested, that his youth was merely compliance to a command.

"Dr. Malthusian," I said.

Again Christianity had always been accused of restraining sexuality too much, when Bradlaugh the Malthusian discovered that it restrained it too little.

I'm not sure what nationality Malthusian was, but he spoke with a strange accent; a stuttering lilt of mumblement it took weeks to fully comprehend as English.

MALTHUSIAN, adj.

I thought momentarily of Malthusian's photos with all those military personnel and his telling me that he had been employed by one of the more shadowed entities of the government.

Malthusian's daily constitutional was an opportunity to kill some time, and so, when I would see him passing in front of the house, I'd come out and engage him in conversation.

In Britain the term Malthusian can also refer more specifically to arguments made in favour of preventive birth control, hence organisations such as the Malthusian League.

The Malthusian of June 1914 estimated that 100,000 women a year took drugs to induce miscarriage, and there were suggestions at the time that there were few mothers of large families who had not attempted abortion.

I had visions of the place being like a dim, candle-lit museum of artifacts as odd as their owner, and had hoped to decipher Malthusian's true character from them as if they were clues in a mystery novel.

The return to work was what I needed to anchor me against the tide of Malthusian's weirdness, but that particular story by the great American hoaxer, second only to P. T. Barnum, had zombie written all over it.