Famine, philanthropy, and the colonial state
Subtitle: North India in the early nineteenth century
By: Sanjay Sharma.
Series: SOAS studies on South Asia
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New Delhi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
Subjects: Famines -- India -- Ganges-Yamuna Doab -- History.; Food relief -- India -- Ganges-Yamuna Doab -- History.; Charity organization -- India -- History.; India -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [234]-251) and index.