The end of Chidyerano : a history of food and everyday life in Malawi, 1860-2004 / Elias C. Mandala.
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TextSeries: Social history of AfricaPublisher: Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, c2005Description: xiv, 346 pISBN: - 0325070210 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0325070202 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 968.97/02 22
- DT3187 .M36 2005
Contents:
Introduction : peasants debate academics on food, hunger, and time -- Pt. I. Chaola abolishes history -- 1. Political crises and famine, 1862-1923 -- 2. In times of renewal and in times of disaster -- Pt. II. Present hunger against the future of plenty -- 3. Drought, floods, and seasonal hunger -- 4. Coping with and reproducing hunger -- Pt. III. The quiet days behind the noisy transitions -- 5. In the long shadows of cotton, 1860-2002 -- 6. The logic of the present garden -- 7. The daily meal -- Conclusion : order and disorder copilot the same spaceship.
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| Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 968.9702 MAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A396384B |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : peasants debate academics on food, hunger, and time -- Pt. I. Chaola abolishes history -- 1. Political crises and famine, 1862-1923 -- 2. In times of renewal and in times of disaster -- Pt. II. Present hunger against the future of plenty -- 3. Drought, floods, and seasonal hunger -- 4. Coping with and reproducing hunger -- Pt. III. The quiet days behind the noisy transitions -- 5. In the long shadows of cotton, 1860-2002 -- 6. The logic of the present garden -- 7. The daily meal -- Conclusion : order and disorder copilot the same spaceship.
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