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Demography of Famines- an indian historical perspective [Hardcover]

Arup Maharatna (Author)


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Book Description

March 1, 1996
Demographic considerations are central to an understanding of famine, which is in turn essental for the formulation of an appropriate famine prevention policy. Arup Maharatna uses a wealth of historical material to develop a conceptual framework for examining the relationship between various demographic processes and famines in India during the colonial and post-colonial periods.

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`Dr Maharatna studies what has happened in Indian famines since the 1870s. His results are interesting.' Asian Affairs

About the Author

Arup Maharatna, Head, Department of Economics, Burdwan University, West Bengal.

Product Details

  • Hardcover: 336 pages
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA; 1 edition (March 1, 1996)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0195637119
  • ISBN-13: 978-0195637113
  • Product Dimensions: 8.7 x 5.8 x 0.9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.3 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,512,293 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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