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Starvation and the State

- Famine, Slavery, and Power in Sudan, 1883-1956

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Sudan has historically suffered devastating famines that have powerfully reshaped its society. This study shows that food crises were the result of exploitative processes that transferred resources to a small group of beneficiaries, including British imperial agents and indigenous elites who went on to control the Sudanese state at independence.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781137383860
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 253
  • Udgivet:
  • 16. december 2013
  • Størrelse:
  • 162x222x21 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 456 g.
Leveringstid: 8-11 hverdage
Forventet levering: 21. november 2024

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Sudan has historically suffered devastating famines that have powerfully reshaped its society. This study shows that food crises were the result of exploitative processes that transferred resources to a small group of beneficiaries, including British imperial agents and indigenous elites who went on to control the Sudanese state at independence.

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