Famine in the Remaking : Food System Change and Mass Starvation in Hawaii, Madagascar, and Cambodia /

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"Famine in the Remaking examines the relationship between the reorganization of food systems and large-scale food crises through a comparative historical analysis of three famines: Hawaii in the 1820s, Madagascar in the 1920s, and Cambodia in the 1970s. This examination identifies the structura...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rice, Stian (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Morgantown : West Virginia University Press, 2020.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Social policy.
Food supply.
Famines.
public policy.
Politique sociale.
Famines > Histoire > Études de cas.
Public Policy
Food supply > History > Case studies.
Famines > History > Case studies.
Case studies.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Famine in the Remaking examines the relationship between the reorganization of food systems and large-scale food crises through a comparative historical analysis of three famines: Hawaii in the 1820s, Madagascar in the 1920s, and Cambodia in the 1970s. This examination identifies the structural transformations that make food systems more vulnerable to failure"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource (263 pages): illustrations, maps ;
ISBN:9781949199352

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