Empire, colonialism, and famine in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries /

The essays in this volume examine the often overlooked connections between empire building, imperial rule and famine. Topics addressed include famines in Soviet Ukraine, British-ruled Ireland and India and Mao's China as well as famine and food policies during World War II connected to empire-b...

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Other Authors: Klid, Bohdan (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:Some essays translated from the Ukrainian language.
Published: Edmonton ; Toronto : KIYC CIUS, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies Press, [2022].
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Summary:The essays in this volume examine the often overlooked connections between empire building, imperial rule and famine. Topics addressed include famines in Soviet Ukraine, British-ruled Ireland and India and Mao's China as well as famine and food policies during World War II connected to empire-building in occupied Ukraine and Moldova.
Item Description:Essays based on two conferences organized by the Holodomor Research and Education Consortium held in Toronto in 2016 and in Kyiv in 2017.
Special issue of the East/West: Journal of Ukrainian Studies.
Physical Description:viii, 227 pages : maps ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781894865661
1894865669