Pied pipers in North-East India
Subtitle: bamboo-flowers, rat famine, and the politics of philanthropy, 1881-2007
By: Sajal Nag.
Publisher: Manohar
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New Delhi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 307
Subjects: Famines -- India -- Mizoram -- Economic aspects; Famines -- India -- Mizoram -- Social aspects; Bamboo -- Flowering -- India -- Mizoram -- Social aspects; Charity organization -- India -- Mizoram -- Political aspects; Mizoram (India) -- Politics and government
Description: With reference to the periodic famines in Mizoram due to bamboo flowering and its subsequent rat infestation and its socio-political fallout; a study.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-302) and index.