Benjamin White, a strong critic of the population pressure theory of preindustrial technological change, rests much of his argument on his belief that

a. there is no inherent tendency for preindustrial populations to grow
b. industrial populations grow faster than preindustrial ones
c. preindustrial population growth rates cannot be reliably determined
d. none of the above


a

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