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Natasha Grigorian
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- Introduction 1
- 1. Thomas Malthus, the Problem of Population, and Counterfactual Thought Experiments: A Concise Overview 21
- 2. Vladimir Odoevsky’s Russian Nights (1844): Thought Experiments Inspired by Malthus and Bentham 33
- 3. Thomas Malthus and Nikolai Chernyshevsky: Utopian Dreams in What Is to Be Done? (1863) 55
- 4. Revolution on Earth and Mars: Alexander Bogdanov’s Red Star (1908) and Aleksei Tolstoy’s Aelita (1923) 69
- 5. A Peasant Utopia: Alexander Chaianov’s My Brother Aleksei’s Journey (1920) 83
- 6. Overpopulation in Nina Berberova’s Short Story “In Memory of Schliemann” (1958), in the Context of Malthusian Theory 94
- Conclusion 105
- Bibliography 113
- Index 123
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- Introduction 1
- 1. Thomas Malthus, the Problem of Population, and Counterfactual Thought Experiments: A Concise Overview 21
- 2. Vladimir Odoevsky’s Russian Nights (1844): Thought Experiments Inspired by Malthus and Bentham 33
- 3. Thomas Malthus and Nikolai Chernyshevsky: Utopian Dreams in What Is to Be Done? (1863) 55
- 4. Revolution on Earth and Mars: Alexander Bogdanov’s Red Star (1908) and Aleksei Tolstoy’s Aelita (1923) 69
- 5. A Peasant Utopia: Alexander Chaianov’s My Brother Aleksei’s Journey (1920) 83
- 6. Overpopulation in Nina Berberova’s Short Story “In Memory of Schliemann” (1958), in the Context of Malthusian Theory 94
- Conclusion 105
- Bibliography 113
- Index 123
