Famine books

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Annals of the Famine In Ireland

Annals of the Famine In Ireland

Author: Asenath Nicholson ,  Maureen Murphy
ISBN: 9781874675945
Format: Paperback
$63.23

Annals of the Famine in Ireland is an extraordinary narrative by an eye-witness who became an integral part of the...  Read More >>

A World without Famine?

A World without Famine?

Author: John Toye ,  Helen O'Neill
ISBN: 9780333682463
Format: Hardback
$322.00

The proceedings of the Development Studies Association conference held in Dublin on the 150th anniversary of the...  Read More >>

The Feminization of Famine: Expressions of the Inexpressible?

The Feminization of Famine: Expressions of the Inexpressible?...

Author: Margaret Kelleher
ISBN: 9780822320456
Format: Paperback
$63.23

A comparative study of female representation in famine literature ranging from 19th century accounts of the Irish...  Read More >>

The Feminization of Famine: Expressions of the Inexpressible?

The Feminization of Famine: Expressions of the Inexpressible?...

Author: Margaret Kelleher
ISBN: 9780822320326
Format: Hardback
$224.27

A comparative study of female representation in famine literature ranging from 19th century accounts of the Irish...  Read More >>

Demographic Responses to Ecological Degradation and Food Insecurity: Drought Prone Areas in Northern Ethiopia

Demographic Responses to Ecological Degradation and...

Author: Markos Ezra
ISBN: 9789051704150
Format: Undefined
$105.60

Debilitating food shortages and tragic famines have been among the major problems facing many Sub-Saharan countries...  Read More >>

World Hunger

World Hunger

Author: Liz Young
ISBN: 9780415137737
Format: Paperback
$62.00

Explaining the essential political character of hunger, Young exposes popular myths and identifies positive changes...  Read More >>

A Death-Dealing Famine: The Great Hunger in Ireland

A Death-Dealing Famine: The Great Hunger in Ireland...

Author: Prof. Christine Kinealy
ISBN: 9780745310756
Format: Hardback
$234.96

Examines the historiography of the Irish Famine and its relevance now, in the context of the longer-term relationship...  Read More >>

Famine Crimes: Politics and the Disaster Relief Industry in Africa

Famine Crimes: Politics and the Disaster Relief Industry...

Author: Alexander de Waal
ISBN: 9780852558102
Format: Paperback
$35.95

Famine is preventable. The persistence of famine reflects political failings by African governments, western donors...  Read More >>

The Feminization of Famine: Expressions of the Inexpressible?

The Feminization of Famine: Expressions of the Inexpressible?...

Author: Margaret Kelleher
ISBN: 9781859180785
Format: Paperback
$67.27

A comparative study of female representation in famine literature ranging from 19th century accounts of the Irish...  Read More >>

The Feminization of Famine: Expressions of the Inexpressible?

The Feminization of Famine: Expressions of the Inexpressible?...

Author: Margaret Kelleher
ISBN: 9781859180778
Format: Hardback
$116.44

A comparative study of female representation in famine literature ranging from 19th century accounts of the Irish...  Read More >>

Annals of the Famine in Ireland

Annals of the Famine in Ireland

Author: Asenath Nicholson ,  Maureen Murphy
ISBN: 9781855941939
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Annals of the Famine in Ireland is an extraordinary narrative by an eye-witness who became an integral part of the...  Read More >>

The End of Hidden Ireland: Rebellion, Famine, and Emigration

The End of Hidden Ireland: Rebellion, Famine, and Emigration...

Author: Robert James Scally (Professor of History and Director of the Glucksman Ireland House, Professor of History and Director of the Glucksman Ireland House, New York University)
ISBN: 9780195106596
Format: Paperback
$70.95

Thousands of Irish peasants fled the country in the famine winter of 1847-48 to make the dangerous passage across...  Read More >>

Development Among Africa's Migratory Pastoralists

Development Among Africa's Migratory Pastoralists

Author: Aggrey Majok ,  Calvin W Schwabe
ISBN: 9780897894777
Format: Hardback
$140.00

The prominent problem of migratory pastoralists in Africa has been the inability of involved persons within diverse...  Read More >>

The Irish Famine: A Documentary History

The Irish Famine: A Documentary History

Author: Noel Kissane
ISBN: 9780907328247
Format: Paperback
$65.87

This sourcebook focuses on the complex subject of the Irish Famine. It contains newspaper articles, parliamentary...  Read More >>

Calamity and Reform in China: State, Rural Society, and Institutional Change Since the Great Leap Famine

Calamity and Reform in China: State, Rural Society,...

Author: Dali L. Yang
ISBN: 9780804725576
Format: Hardback
$122.95

Despite being the worst famine in human history, the Great Leap Famine has received scant scholarly attention. In...  Read More >>

The Hunger Report 1995: The Alan Shawn Feinstein World Hunger Program, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island

The Hunger Report 1995: The Alan Shawn Feinstein World...

Author: E. Messer ,  P. Uvin
ISBN: 9789056995188
Format: Paperback
$78.00

Constructed from papers presented at the five-year follow-up to the Bellaagio declaration 'Overcoming Hunger in...  Read More >>

Before the Famine Struck: Life in West Clare, 1834-1845

Before the Famine Struck: Life in West Clare, 1834-1845...

Author: Ignatius Murphy
ISBN: 9780716525868
Format: Paperback
$60.59

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The Demography of Famines

The Demography of Famines

Author: Arup Maharatna
ISBN: 9780195637113
Format: Hardback
$2100.00

Demographic considerations are central to an understanding of famine, which is in turn essential for the formulation...  Read More >>

Famine Early Warning and Response: The missing link

Famine Early Warning and Response: The missing link...

Author: Margaret Buchanan-Smith ,  Susanna Davies
ISBN: 9781853392917
Format: Paperback
$51.62

It examines, for the first time, the role of early warning information in decision-making processes, particularly...  Read More >>

Nutrition Matters: People, food and famine

Nutrition Matters: People, food and famine

Author: Helen Young ,  Susanne Jaspers
ISBN: 9781853392436
Format: Paperback
$46.45

This book is based on the authors' views and experiences as fieldworkers in situations of food insecurity and famine,...  Read More >>

Connemara After the Famine: Journal of a Survey of the Martin Estate by Thomas Colville Scott, 1853

Connemara After the Famine: Journal of a Survey of the...

Author: Tim Robinson ,  Tim Robinson
ISBN: 9781874675693
Format: Paperback
$15.50

In the aftermath of the Great Famine, the Martin Estate in the West of Ireland was put up for sale. Its mortgagees,...  Read More >>

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