Late Victorian holocausts : El Niño famines and the making of the third world
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- ISBN: 1849843824
- ISBN: 1859847390 (cloth)
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x, 464 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm. - Publisher: London : Verso, c2001.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Pt. I. Great Drought, 1876-1878 -- 1. Victoria's Ghosts -- 2. 'The Poor Eat Their Homes' -- 3. Gunboats and Messiahs -- Pt. II. El Nino and the New Imperialism, 1888-1902 -- 4. Government of Hell -- 5. Skeletons at the Feast -- 6. Millenarian Revolutions -- Pt. III. Decyphering ENSO -- 7. Mystery of the Monsoons -- 8. Climates of Hunger -- Pt. IV. Political Ecology of Famine -- 9. Origins of the Third World -- 10. India: The Modernization of Poverty -- 11. China: Mandates Revoked -- 12. Brazil: Race and Capital in the Nordeste. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Lansdowne Library | HC 79 F3 D38 2001 (Text) | 26040002526826 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |