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This title in other formats:Late Victorian Holocausts: El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third Worldby Mike Davis
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:Examining a series of El Nino-induced droughts and the famines that they spawned around the globe in the last third of the 19th century, Davis shows how the ruling elites helped produce some of the worst tragedies in human history. 15 photos. 8 maps. Synopsis:Examining a series of El Nino-induced droughts and the famines that they spawned in the last third of the 19th century, Mike Davis discloses the intimate relationship between imperial arrogance and natural incident that combined to produce some of the worst tragedies in human history. Synopsis:Davis argues that the seeds of underdevelopment in what later became known as the Third World were sown in this era of high imperialism, as the price for capitalist modernization was paid in the currency of millions of peasants' lives. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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