Food Crisis and Economic Change in Western India, 1860-1920
E-Book, Englisch, Band 737, 306 Seiten, Web PDF
Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library
ISBN: 978-1-4008-5592-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
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Originally published in 1983.
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FrontMatter, pg. i
Contents, pg. vii
List of Tables, pg. viii
List of Maps. List of Figures, pg. xi
Acknowledgments, pg. xiii
Glossary, pg. xv
Introduction, pg. 1
1. Food Crises and Famines, pg. 6
2. The Famine Phenomenon: Insecurity and Adaptation, pg. 21
3. The Demographic Consequences of Famines, pg. 47
4. The Agrarian System and the Impact of British Rule, pg. 84
5. Economic Change in Western India, 1860-1920, pg. 144
6. Changes in the Consequences of Instability: Famines and Famine Relief Under the Raj, 1860-1920, pg. 161
7. A Reinterpretation of a Century of Change, pg. 191
Appendices, pg. 219
Bibliography, pg. 271
Index, pg. 285