Prosperity and Misery in Modern Bengal. The Famine of 1943-1944

by Paul R. Greenough

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New York. Oxford University Press. 1982. Stock ID #217708 Maps, frontispiece, xvii + 342pp, appendices, bibliography, index. Edges and some leaves very lightly foxed, spine somewhat sunned, a very good hardback copy. This book describes the historical shift of popular welfare in the British Indian province of Bengal and narrates the origins of, and the responses to, the major famine in 1943-44 Adapted from Preace .

• Binding: Hardcover

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