The Bengal Famine of 1943 and the Collapse of Colonial Moral Economy

1943年孟加拉大饥荒与殖民道德经济的崩塌

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Triggered by cyclone damage, rice shortages, and wartime price controls, the Bengal famine killed over three million people despite surplus grain stocks elsewhere in British India.
Churchill’s War Cabinet prioritized Mediterranean supply lines over Indian food security, treating famine as logistical inconvenience rather than political emergency.

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