Nag, Sajal, 1958-

Pied pipers in North-East India : bamboo-flowers, rat famine, and the politics of philanthropy, 1881-2007 / Sajal Nag. - New Delhi : Manohar, 2008. - 307 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-302) and index.

With reference to the periodic famines in Mizoram due to bamboo flowering and its subsequent rat infestation and its socio-political fallout; a study.

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Famines--Economic aspects.--India--Mizoram
Famines--Social aspects.--India--Mizoram
Bamboo--Flowering--Social aspects.--India--Mizoram
Charity organization--Political aspects.--India--Mizoram


Mizoram (India)--Politics and government.

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