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Starvation and the State

Famine, Slavery, and Power in Sudan, 1883–1956

Steven Serels author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan

Published:16th Dec '13

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Sudan has historically suffered devastating famines that have powerfully reshaped its society. This study shows that food crises were the result of exploitative processes that transferred resources to a small group of beneficiaries, including British imperial agents and indigenous elites who went on to control the Sudanese state at independence.

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ISBN: 9781137383860

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 4532g

253 pages