Title The story of an African famine : gender and famine in twentieth-century Malawi / Megan Vaughan

Published Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1987

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Description viii, 181 pages ; 24 cm Contents Machine derived contents note: Introduction; 1. The 1949 famine; 2. Famine as a Malthusian crisis; 3. Famine as a failure of the market; 4. Food entitlement and employment; 5. Gender and famine; 6. After the famine: a conclusion Analysis Malawi Famines, 1949-1950 Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages [170]-178 Subject Famines -- Malawi -- History -- 20th century. Food supply -- Malawi -- History -- 20th century. LC no. 86020727 ISBN 0521329175

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