The starving empire : a history of famine in France's colonies /
"This book is a history of famine in the modern French Empire. It considers food crises in Algeria, West and Equatorial Africa, and Indochina to show how the French colonial state and the international community took increasing responsibility for subsistence, and ultimately failed to fulfill th...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Ithaca, New York :
Cornell University Press,
2023.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctv362chnc |
| Summary: | "This book is a history of famine in the modern French Empire. It considers food crises in Algeria, West and Equatorial Africa, and Indochina to show how the French colonial state and the international community took increasing responsibility for subsistence, and ultimately failed to fulfill this responsibility"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 292 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781501772368 9781501772375 1501772376 1501772368 9781501772351 |