Famine management: The Bengal famine (1942–1944) revisited

South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 63-77

  Weigold, Auriol ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

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EID: 0347598088     PISSN: 00856401     EISSN: 14790270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00856409908723360     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. Famine Inquiry Report [hereafter FR] 1944, pp. 103-4.
2. Pinnell’s evidence to the Famine Inquiry Commission, Vols 2 and 3 (1944), pp. 542-56
3. Government of India Act, 1935, Sections 52(l)(a) or 126A.
4. H. Nugent, ‘The Politics of Partition, Bengal 1932-47’ (Ph.D. thesis, Queensland University, 1977), pp. 327,340.
5. B. Tomlinson, The Political Economy of the Raj, 1914-1947. The Economics of Decolonization in India (London, 1979), p. 74.
6. P. Lokanthan, India’s Post-War Reconstruction and it Internal Aspects (Oxford, 1946), p. 37.
7. B. Tomlinson, ‘India and the British Empire, 1935-1947’, The Indian Economic and Social History Review, Vol. XIH, no. 3 (1976), p. 339.
8. Pinnell’s evidence, Vol. 2 (1944), p. 544, NP.
9. B. M. Bhatia, Famines in India (London, 1967), p. 321.
10. T. G. Narayan, Famine over Bengal (Calcutta, n.d.), p. 35.
11. M. Islam, Bengal Agriculture 1920-1946. A Quantitative Study (Cambridge, 1978), p. 209.
12. M. Brown, India Need Not Starve! (India, 1944), p. 113.
13. P. Greenough, Prosperity and Misery in Modem Bengal (Oxford, 1982), p. 110.
14. H. Knight, Food Administration in India 1939-1947 (Stanford, 1954), p. 285.