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Author Vernon, James.

Title Hunger : a modern history / James Vernon.

Publication Info. London, England : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 369 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-359) and index.
Contents Hunger and the making of the modern world -- The humanitarian discovery of hunger -- Hunger as political critique -- The science and calculation of hunger -- Hungry England and planning for a world of plenty -- Collective feeding and the welfare of society -- You are what you eat : educating the citizen as consumer -- Remembering hunger : the script of British social democracy -- Conclusion.
Note Print version record.
Subject Poverty -- history.
Local Subject Poor people -- Colonies -- Great Britain -- History.
Subject Hunger.
United Kingdom.
Food relief -- Great Britain -- History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Poor -- Great Britain -- History.
Great Britain -- Social policy.
Social Welfare -- history.
Hunger -- Great Britain -- History.
Local Subject Poor people -- Great Britain -- History.
Subject Hunger -- Colonies -- Great Britain -- History.
Poor -- Colonies -- Great Britain -- History.
HISTORY -- World.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
Other Form: Print version: Vernon, James. Hunger. London, England : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2007 9780674026780 0674026780 (DLC) 2007017979 (OCoLC)124031871
ISBN 9780674044678 (electronic bk.)
0674044673 (electronic bk.)
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