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Starving on a full stomach: hunger and the triumph of cultural racism in modern South Africa

Diana Wylie
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  • Contents

  • Reviews

  • Frontmatter
  • List of Illustrations (page ix)
  • Preface (page xi)
  • Introduction: Hunger and Ideologies of Exclusion (page 1)
  • Part One: Cultural Racism's Fertile Ground
    • ONE European Cultural Pride: An Evaluation (page 21)
    • TWO Before the Land Was Lost: African Food Culture in the Nineteenth Century (page 39)
  • Part Two: The Benevolent Father: An Embattled Rationale for White Supremacy
    • THREE The Politics of Famine: State Paternalism in Rural South Africa, 1910-1948 (page 59)
    • FOUR Scientific Paternalism: Hunger and the Measurement of Urban Poverty, 1910-1948 (page 91)
  • Part Three: People Without Science: A Modern Rationale for White Supremacy
    • FIVE The Threat of "Race Deterioration": Nutritional Research in Industrial Context (page 127)
    • SIX Missionaries of Science: The Growth of the Malnutrition Syndrome, 1920-1960 (page 163)
  • Part Four: The Triumph of Scientism and Cultural Essentialism
    • SEVEN Denial and Coercion: The State Response to the Malnutrition Syndrome, 1940s to 1960s (page 203)
  • Epilogue: The Heritage of Disrespect (page 237)
  • Notes (page 245)
  • Bibliography (page 281)
  • Index (page 299)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
JSocH 36.3 (Spring 2003): 802-803 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3790756
CJAS 36.3 (2002): 618-619 http://www.jstor.org/stable/4107358
JAFH 43.2 (2002): 341-342 http://www.jstor.org/stable/4100531
ISIS 94.1 (Mar. 2003): 196-197 http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/376183
IJAHS 35.1 (2002): 220-222 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3097414
AHR 108.2 (Apr. 2003): 618-619 http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/533399
CS 32.1 (Jan. 2003): 69-70 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3089855
JSAS 30.3 (Sep. 2004): 716-717 http://www.jstor.org/stable/4133921
JIH 33.3 (Winter 2003): 510-511 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3656579
JCCH 3.1 (Spring 2002): http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/journal_of_colonialism_and_colonial_history/v003/3.1rich.html
Citable Link
Published: c2001
Publisher: The University of Virginia Press
ISBN(s)
  • 9780813920474 (hardcover)
  • 9780813920689 (paper)
  • 9780813921716 (ebook)
Subject
  • African
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