Hunger and Famine in the Long Nineteenth Century (4vols)

Explore the profound challenges of governance faced by the British during the long 19th century in "Hunger and Famine in the Long Nineteenth Century" by Gail Turley Houston. This comprehensive 4-volume collection, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2022, delves into the critical socio-political issues stemming from widespread hunger and famine in Britain and its empire. Spanning an impressive 1597 pages, this work presents a rich array of primary sources that illuminate the necessity of addressing these urgent questions. Ideal for scholars and history enthusiasts alike, this collection offers invaluable insights into the economic history of the era. Discover the intricate relationship between governance and societal needs in this essential addition to your library.