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Scarknow investigates historical knowledge and practices related to food scarcity in the 18th-century Portuguese and French Atlantic. It examines the roles of various actors in addressing crop shortages and environmental challenges in regions like the Amazon and Saint-Domingue.
How to address food scarcity?
Scarknow explores the various forms of knowledge mobilised to address scarcity in the Portuguese and French Atlantic in second half of the 18th century.
It focuses on two tropical, yet geographically distinct case studies: the French colony of Saint-Domingue, and the northwestern part of the Amazon estuary in Brazil.
The question of scarcity was central in 18th-century debates on political economy, a newly founded discipline which had the goal of outlining strategie…
ECOLE DES HAUTES ETUDES EN SCIENCES SOCIALES
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Brazil, Niteroi
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS SOCIAIS DA UNIVERSIDADE DE LISBOA
Portugal, Lisboa
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
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