The political economy of famine relief; labour, colonialism, and public works in the North-Western provinces of India, c. 1860-1920
AutorIn Name
Academic writing genre
PhD thesis
Status
abgeschlossen/terminé
DozentIn Name
Prof.
Gopalan
Balachandran
Institution
Geneva Graduate Institute
Place
Genève
Year
2022/2023
Abstract
Between c. 1860-1920, numerous famines affected the Indian subcontinent, resulting in widespread mortality. This thesis shows how the British colonial state provided famine relief: by more...