Late Victorian holocausts : El Niño famines and the making of the Third World
Davis, Mike, 1946-2017
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Examining a series of El Niño-induced droughts and the famines that they spawned around the globe in the last third of the 19th century, Mike Davis discloses the intimate, baleful relationship between imperial arrogance and natural incident that combined to produce some of the worst tragedies in human history.
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Author:
Davis, Mike, 1946-, author
Imprint:
London : Verso, 2017.
Collation:
480 pages : illustrations, maps
Notes:
Originally published: 2001.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781784786625 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
363.809172
Language:
English
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BRN:
1829918
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