Taking Population Seriously

Frances Moore Lappé and Rachel Schurman

‘This is a welcome and well-researched analysis…’ Carolyn Stephens, Health Policy and Planning, Vol 6, Issue 2. ‘It’s thoughtful, well-researched and persuasive…’ Donella Meadows, Dartmouth College‘The perfect remedy for those who naively believe that the root cause of hunger, poverty and children’s mortality throughout the world is simply population growth.’ George Kent, University of Hawaii.

• 1.The Population Puzzle 2. The Population Debate 3. A Power-Structures Perspective 4. The Debate About Solutions 5. Reflections and Implications.