According to the anti-malthusians, we should be more concerned with than overpopulation. a. genetically modified foods b. population shrinkage c. the effects of pollution d. keeping cities in check

Anti-Malthusians are more concerned with a population shrinkage than overpopulation. They believe that there will be three different stages in a demographic transition. First the population will become stable because of both high growth and birth rates. Next the population will skyrocket. Finally, the growth rates will lower to become the same as the death rates. It is all part of the cycle they believe, but a population shrinkage is the opposite of what they are looking for.

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Early 18th century british industries were generally small scale and relatively unsophisticated. most textile production, for example, was centred on small workshops or in the homes of spinners, weavers and dyers: a literal ‘cottage industry’ that involved thousands of individual manufacturers. such small-scale production was also a feature of most other industries, with different regions specialising in different products: metal production in the midlands, for example, and coal mining in the north-east.two illustrations of 18t