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The politics of hunger : Protest, poverty and policy in England, <i>c.</i> 1750-<i>c.</i> 1840 /

The 1840s witnessed widespread hunger and malnutrition at home and mass starvation in Ireland. And yet the aptly named Hungry 40s came amidst claims that, notwithstanding Malthusian prophecies, absolute biological want had been eliminated in England. The eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries wer...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Griffin, Carl J. (Carl James) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2020
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo