Ending Famine in India A Transnational History of Food Aid and Development, c. 1890-1950

The task of ending famine in India was taken up by many at the beginning of the twentieth century. Only decades earlier, famine in India had been believed to be a necessary evil. Now it was the reason for the increasing activities of doctors, nutritionists, social reformers, agricultural experts, mi...

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Main Author: Simonow, Joanna (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Leiden Leiden University Press 2023
Series:Global Connections: Routes and Roots
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