Food Supplies and the Japanese Occupation in South-East Asia
Paul H. . Ed(S): Kratoska
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Paperback. Editor(s): Kratoska, Paul H. Series: Studies in the Economies of East and South-East Asia. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
The Japanese Occupation of Southeast Asia between 1941 and 1945 brought with it severe food shortages, largely arising from organizational failures and inadequate transportation. the nine essays in this volume examine the situation in food exporting countries such as Burma, Thailand and Vietnam, in food deficit areas such as Malaya, the Philippines and Java, and in Sarawak which was largely self-sufficient. Two essays examine in detail the famine that struck the Tonkin area of northern Vietnam in 1945.
The Japanese Occupation of Southeast Asia between 1941 and 1945 brought with it severe food shortages, largely arising from organizational failures and inadequate transportation. the nine essays in this volume examine the situation in food exporting countries such as Burma, Thailand and Vietnam, in food deficit areas such as Malaya, the Philippines and Java, and in Sarawak which was largely self-sufficient. Two essays examine in detail the famine that struck the Tonkin area of northern Vietnam in 1945.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
Series
Studies in the Economies of East and South-East Asia
Number of Pages
244
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349269396
SKU
V9781349269396
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99-15
About Paul H. . Ed(S): Kratoska
R. A. CRAMB member of the Department of Agriculture, University of Queensland MOTOO FURUTA Professor, Department of Area Studies, University of Tokyo RICARDO TROTA JOSE Associate Professor, Department of History, University of Philippines PAUL H. KRATOSKA Member of the History Department, National University of Singapore AIKO KURASAWA Professor of Social History, Department of Economics, Keio University, Tokyo NGUYEN THE ANH ... Read more
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