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The Story of an African Famine: Gender and Famine in Twentieth-Century Malawi
The Story of an African Famine Gender and Famine in TwentiethCentury Malawi
Author: Megan Vaughan
This account of the 1949 famine in colonial Malawi employs a wide variety of historical sources, ranging from Colonial Office documentation to the songs of women who lived through the tragedy. The analysis of the causes and development of the famine takes the reader through a detailed agricultural and social history of Southern Malwai in the nin...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521035514
ISBN-10: 0521035511
Publication Date: 2/12/2007
Pages: 192
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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