Banik, Dan

Starvation & India's democracy/ Dan Banik - London: Routledge, 2007. - 224 p.

1. Introduction
2. Democracy and Starvation
3. Kalahandi's Poverty
4. Drought and State Action
5. Legal Interventions and Administrative Response to Starvation
6. The Vocal Press
7. The Politics of Starvation and Calamity Relief
8. Parliamentary Activism
9. Purulia's Achievement
10. Conclusion




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Famines--Prevention--India
Food supply--Government policy--India


India--Famines --Kalahandi (District)

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