Hunger and Famine in the Long Nineteenth Century

Hunger and Famine in the Long Nineteenth Century
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Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Total Pages : 203
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ISBN-10 : 9780429582509
ISBN-13 : 0429582501
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Book Synopsis Hunger and Famine in the Long Nineteenth Century by : Gail Turley Houston

Download or read book Hunger and Famine in the Long Nineteenth Century written by Gail Turley Houston and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2022-05-19 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume examines the rhetorics used around race and famine in the colonies vis-à-vis the persistence of hunger and poverty in the island nation/empire. As William Booth reminded the British in his aptly titled In Darkest England (1890), one need not look further than London’s underbelly to find intractable hunger.


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