The end of Chidyerano : a history of food and everyday life in Malawi, 1860-2004 /
Elias C. Mandala.
- xiv, 346 p.
- Social history of Africa, 1099-8098 .
- Social history of Africa. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : peasants debate academics on food, hunger, and time -- Chaola abolishes history -- Political crises and famine, 1862-1923 -- In times of renewal and in times of disaster -- Present hunger against the future of plenty -- Drought, floods, and seasonal hunger -- Coping with and reproducing hunger -- The quiet days behind the noisy transitions -- In the long shadows of cotton, 1860-2002 -- The logic of the present garden -- The daily meal -- Conclusion : order and disorder copilot the same spaceship. Pt. I. 1. 2. Pt. II. 3. 4. Pt. III. 5. 6. 7.