The Soviet famine of 1946-47 in global and historical perspective
By: Nicholas Ganson.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan; Springer
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
Subjects: Famines -- Soviet Union -- History; Soviet Union -- Economic policy -- 1946-1950
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Tracing the roots of the failed 1946 harvest; title: Exploring the causes of child mortality; title: Food shortages and ration reforms in the towns and cities : Moscow and beyond; title: None dare call it resistance? : coping, opposition, and the Soviet state; title: The famine, the dawn of the Cold War, and the politics of food; title: The Soviet famine of 1946-47 in the context of Russian history; title: Placing the famine of 1946-47 in global context.