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Author Griffin, Carl J. (Carl James), author.
Title The politics of hunger : protest, poverty and policy in England, c. 1750-c. 1840 / Carl J. Griffin.
Publisher Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2020.
Copyright date ©2020


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Contents Front matter -- Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Tables and figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: 'The unremitted pressure': On hunger politics -- Part I Protesting hunger -- Food riots and the languages of hunger -- The persistence of the discourse of starvation in the protests of the poor -- Part II Hunger policies -- Measuring need: Speenhamland, hunger and universal pauperism -- Dietaries and the less eligibility workhouse: or, the making of the poor as biological subjects -- Part III Theorising hunger -- The biopolitics of hunger: Malthus, Hodge and the racialisation of the poor -- Telling the hunger of 'distant' others -- Conclusions -- Select bibliography -- Index.
ISBN 9781526145635 (electronic book)
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Author Griffin, Carl J. (Carl James), author.
Subject Poverty -- England -- History -- 18th century.
Poverty -- England -- History -- 19th century.
Hunger -- England -- History -- 18th century.
Hunger -- England -- History -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 18th century.
Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Descript 1 online resource (x, 263 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
Content text txt
Media computer c
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Contents Front matter -- Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Tables and figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: 'The unremitted pressure': On hunger politics -- Part I Protesting hunger -- Food riots and the languages of hunger -- The persistence of the discourse of starvation in the protests of the poor -- Part II Hunger policies -- Measuring need: Speenhamland, hunger and universal pauperism -- Dietaries and the less eligibility workhouse: or, the making of the poor as biological subjects -- Part III Theorising hunger -- The biopolitics of hunger: Malthus, Hodge and the racialisation of the poor -- Telling the hunger of 'distant' others -- Conclusions -- Select bibliography -- Index.
ISBN 9781526145635 (electronic book)
1526145634 (electronic book)
9781526145611 (electronic book)
1526145618 (electronic book)
9781526145628 (hardcover)
1526145626 (hardcover)
Author Griffin, Carl J. (Carl James), author.
Subject Poverty -- England -- History -- 18th century.
Poverty -- England -- History -- 19th century.
Hunger -- England -- History -- 18th century.
Hunger -- England -- History -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 18th century.
Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century.

Subject Poverty -- England -- History -- 18th century.
Poverty -- England -- History -- 19th century.
Hunger -- England -- History -- 18th century.
Hunger -- England -- History -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 18th century.
Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Descript 1 online resource (x, 263 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Front matter -- Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Tables and figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: 'The unremitted pressure': On hunger politics -- Part I Protesting hunger -- Food riots and the languages of hunger -- The persistence of the discourse of starvation in the protests of the poor -- Part II Hunger policies -- Measuring need: Speenhamland, hunger and universal pauperism -- Dietaries and the less eligibility workhouse: or, the making of the poor as biological subjects -- Part III Theorising hunger -- The biopolitics of hunger: Malthus, Hodge and the racialisation of the poor -- Telling the hunger of 'distant' others -- Conclusions -- Select bibliography -- Index.
ISBN 9781526145635 (electronic book)
1526145634 (electronic book)
9781526145611 (electronic book)
1526145618 (electronic book)
9781526145628 (hardcover)
1526145626 (hardcover)
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