03474nam 22006253 450 991073329960332120251214213820.094-006-0449-110.24415/9789400604490(CKB)5600000000610487(MiAaPQ)EBC30627610(Au-PeEL)EBL30627610(NjHacI)995600000000610487(DE-B1597)690303(DE-B1597)9789400604490(OCoLC)1402834504(OCoLC)1388686803(MdBmJHUP)musev2_112809(DE-B1597)BR1306595(OCoLC)1388686803(oapen)101701(EXLCZ)99560000000061048720231009d2023 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierEnding Famine in India A Transnational History of Food Aid and Development, C. 1890-19501st ed.LeidenLeiden University Press2023Amsterdam :Amsterdam University Press,2023.©2023.1 online resource (284 pages)Global Connections: Routes and Roots Series"Amsterdam University Press"90-8728-404-7 Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I. Nutritional Science, Famine and Food Aid in South Asia -- Chapter 1. The Limits of Famine Relief : Colonialism, Nutritional Science, and the Indian Social Service Movement, 1890s-1930s -- Chapter 2. Food Technology, Nutritional Science, and Indo-US Entanglements in the 1940s and 1950s -- Part II. From Famine Relief to Community Development: The American Missionary Movement in South Asia -- Chapter 3. Worldly Needs and Religious Opportunities : The Famine Relief of American Missionaries in Bombay, 1870s-1920s -- Chapter 4. Promising Freedom from Famine : American Missionary Rural Reform, 1910s-1940s -- Part III. Anticolonial Famine Relief: Mobilising against Hunger and Colonialism -- Chapter 5. Famine Amid Swadeshi and Swaraj, 1900s-1920s -- Chapter 6. Famine Relief and Nationalist Politics on the Eve of Independence : The Bengal Famine of 1942-44 -- Chapter 7. American Food Aid for Independent India -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- IndexThe task of ending famine in India was taken up by many at the beginning of the twentieth century. Only decades earlier, famine in India had been believed to be a necessary evil. Now it was the reason for the increasing activities of doctors, nutritionists, social reformers, agricultural experts, missionaries, anti-colonial activists and colonial administrators, all involved in temporary relief and finding permanent solutions to famine.Global Connections: Routes and Roots SeriesFood supplyFood industry and tradeElectronic books. Food supply.Food industry and trade.338.1954Simonow Joanna1429636, Leiden University Press Leiden University Pressauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/autMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910733299603321Ending Famine in India3568698UNINA