Late Victorian holocausts [electronic resource] : El Niño fam ines and the making of the third world / Mike Davis.
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TextSeries: ACLS Humanities E-BookPublication details: London ; New York : Verso, c2002.Description: x, 464 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 22 cmSubject(s): Additional physical formats: No titleOnline resources: Includes bibliographical references and index.
The great drought, 1876-1878. Victoria's ghosts ; "The poor eat thei r homes" ; Gunboats and messiahs -- El Niño and the new imperialism, 1 888-1902. The government of hell ; Skeletons at the feast ; A millenari an revolutions -- Decyphering ENSO. The mystery of the monsoons ; Clima tes of hunger -- The political ecology of famine. The origins of the th ird world ; India: the modernization of poverty ; China: mandates revok ed ; Brazil: race and capital in the Nordeste.
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2013. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of a ccess: Intranet.
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