Pursuit of Famine: Investigating Famine in Bioarchaeological Literature

Famine is a complex calamity that has affected communities across the world throughout human history. While many social sciences have recognized the sociopolitical dynamics of famine conditions, it is only recently that this theoretical approach has been utilized in bioarchaeological research. This article aims to provide an overview of how the term “famine” has been incorporated in light of recent developments in bioarchaeology. Articles …