Finland's Great Famine, 1856-68. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Andrew Newby.
• Authors: Newby, Andrew G
• Contents: 1 Introduction: 'The Appalling Cry of Famine': Famine in Nineteenth-Century Europe2 Finland, Europe and the Russian Empire, 1809-18553 The Crimean War and the 'Finnish Famine Relief Committee'4 National Reform and Renewed Famine, 1860-665 Reactions to the 'Frost Night' of 18676 The Role of Private Charity in Finland, 1867-687 Poor Relief and Public Works Schemes8 Seeking Refuge at Home and Abroad, 1867-689 Famine and Regional Crises in Finland, 1868-191810 'A Sacred Responsibility to Remember'? Finland's Great Hunger Years: Historiography, Literature and Memorialisation11 Conclusion.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (colour)
• Subjects: 948.9702; Europe--History; History -- Historiography; History -- Social History; Social Science -- Developing Countries; Political Science -- Public Policy -- Social Policy; Historiography; Social & cultural history; Development studies; Central government policies; Collective memory; Social history; Economic development; Welfare state; History -- Europe -- General; European history; Finland -- History -- Famine, 1867-1868; Finland -- History -- 1809-1917; Finland -- Politics and government -- 1809-1917
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783031194740
• Related ISBNs: 9783031194733
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