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Hungry Nation: Food, Famine, and the Making of Modern India Siegel, Benjamin Robert (Boston University)
Hungry Nation: Food, Famine, and the Making of Modern India
Siegel, Benjamin Robert (Boston University)
The story of independent India's struggle to overcome famine and malnutrition in the twentieth century. Weaving together the voices of politicians, planners, and citizens, this ambitious account traces Indian nation-building through questions of food and famine, and explains the origins of contemporary India's hunger and malnutrition epidemic.
290 pages, 12 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 26, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108425964 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 290 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 236 × 21 mm · 592 g |
| Language | English |