The slow, the quick and the dead: environment, politics and temporality in the Henan famine, 1942-43
This article argues that famines have rapid as well as slow temporalities. Using newspapers, contemporary eyewitness accounts and subsequent memoirs, it uncovers the mixed temporalities of causation and experience in the 1942–43 famine in Henan Province, north-central China. It begins by exploring h...
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Australian National University Press
2018
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