India's freedom from famine: The case of Kalahandi

Contemporary South Asia

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 265-281

  Banik, Dan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISASTER MANAGEMENT; DROUGHT; FAMINE; STATE ROLE;

INDIA; KALAHANDI; ORISSA;

EID: 0032432478     PISSN: 09584935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09584939808719844     Document Type: Article

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