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📖 generic · CBSE Class 12th English Medium · SOCIOLOGY-INDIAN SOCIETY · Page 6poem

A CTIVITY 2.1

Chapter 2: THE DEMOGRAPHIC STRUCTURE OF THE INDIAN SOCIETY · SOCIOLOGY-INDIAN SOCIETY

A CTIVITY . Read the section on the previous page and the quotation from Malthus in Box . . One reason why Malthus was proved wrong is the substantial increases in the productivity of agriculture . Can you fi nd out how these productivity increases occurred – i.e., what were the factors that made agriculture more productive ? What could be some of the other reasons why Malthus was wrong ? Discuss with your classmates and make a list with the help of your teacher.

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