Looking at the food crisis that struck the West African Sahel during the 1970s, Watts examines the relationships between famine, climate, and political economy. Through a longue dur???e history and a detailed village study, Watts argues that famines are socially produced and that the market is as fickle and incalculable as the weather.
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Looking at the food crisis that struck the West African Sahel during the 1970s, Watts examines the relationships between famine, climate, and political economy. Through a longue dur???e history and a detailed village study, Watts argues that famines are socially produced and that the market is as fickle and incalculable as the weather.
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