Discusses Malthus's theories of population and the causes of poverty. As film contrasts the 19th century poor in Scotland with today's poor in India, it takes on the international population "establishment", challenging the entrenched view that overpopulation alone is responsible for poverty and environmental destruction.
Full Cast of The Legacy of Malthus
Morgan Fairchild
Self (Population Institute, 1993) (archive footage)
Morgan Fairchild (born Patsy Ann McClenny; February 3, 1950) is an American actress. She achieved prominence during...
Leena Dhingra
(voice)
Leena Dhingra is a British Asian writer, actress and teacher.
Charlton Heston
Self (Population Institute, 1993) (archive footage)
Charlton Heston was an American actor of film, theatre and television. Heston is known for heroic roles in films...
- Released on January 01, 1994