Peasants, Famine and the State in Colonial Western India /

Recent literature has suggested that famines are complex, long-drawn-out and political processes, rather than sudden, natural phenomena. This book is among the first to examine such a process in detail, by studying poor peasants in Ahmednagar district, Western India, between 1870 and 1884. It does s...

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Main Author:	Hall-Matthews, David (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Subjects:	History. Asian History. History of Britain and Ireland. History of South Asia. Modern History. History, Modern. Asia > History. Great Britain > History. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book