Famine books

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The Challenges of Famine Relief: Emergency Operations

The Challenges of Famine Relief: Emergency Operations...
Author: Francis M. Deng , Larry Minear ISBN: 9780815717911 Format: Paperback	$38.99
Focuses on the two famine emergencies in the Sudan in the 1980s - the great African drought-related famine of 1984-86... Read More >>

Mortality and Society in Sub-Saharan Africa

Mortality and Society in Sub-Saharan Africa
Author: Etienne van de Walle , etc. ISBN: 9780198283720 Format: Hardback	$165.00
This volume examines the role played by custom, socio-economic variables, and access to health services, in providing... Read More >>

African Food Systems in Crisis: Political Economy of African Famine

African Food Systems in Crisis: Political Economy of...
Author: P.E. Downs , etc. ISBN: 9782881244773 Format: Paperback	$96.00
Explores the political and economic forces that influence levels of food supply. The book includes analyses of countries... Read More >>

African Food Systems in Crisis: Political Economy of African Famine

African Food Systems in Crisis: Political Economy of...
Author: P.E. Downs , etc. ISBN: 9782881244766 Format: Hardback	$256.00
Explores the political and economic forces that influence levels of food supply. The book includes analyses of countries... Read More >>

To Cure All Hunger: Food policy and food security in Sudan

To Cure All Hunger: Food policy and food security in...
Author: Simon Maxwell ISBN: 9781853390876 Format: Paperback	$59.38
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War and Famine in Africa

War and Famine in Africa
Author: Mark Duffield ISBN: 9780855981617 Format: Spiral bound	$79.07
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The Great Famine: Studies in Irish History, 1845-1852

The Great Famine: Studies in Irish History, 1845-1852...
Author: R. W. Dudley Edwards , T. Pugh Williams ISBN: 9780946640942 Format: Paperback	$105.47
Published in 1957 and long out of print, it was the first detailed modern study of the disaster. Read More >>

The Political Economy of Hunger: Political Economy of Hunger: Volume 3: Endemic Hunger

The Political Economy of Hunger: Political Economy of...
Author: Jean Drèze (, Delhi School of Economics) , Amartya Sen, FBA (Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, Master of Trinity College, Cambridge) ISBN: 9780198286370 Format: Hardback	$274.95
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Political Economy of Hunger: Volume 2: Famine Prevention

Political Economy of Hunger: Volume 2: Famine Prevention...
Author: Jean Drèze (, Delhi School of Economics) , Amartya Sen, FBA (Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, Master of Trinity College, Cambridge) ISBN: 9780198286363 Format: Hardback	$274.95
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Hunger and Public Action

Hunger and Public Action
Author: Jean Drèze (, Delhi School of Economics) , Amartya Sen, FBA (Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, Master of Trinity College, Cambridge) ISBN: 9780198283652 Format: Paperback	$65.95
This book advocates a new approach to the relief of famine and hardship in developing countries by addressing the... Read More >>

African Food Systems in Crisis: Part Two: Contending with Change

African Food Systems in Crisis: Part Two: Contending...
Author: Rebecca Huss-Ashmore , Solomon H. Katz ISBN: 9782881243073 Format: Hardback	$240.00
Commissioned by the Task Force on African Famine of the American Anthropological Association, this text examines... Read More >>

Execution by Hunger: The Hidden Holocaust

Execution by Hunger: The Hidden Holocaust
Author: Miron Dolot ISBN: 9780393304169 Format: Paperback	$29.95
Seven million people in the ""breadbasket of Europe"" were deliberately starved to death at Stalin's command. This... Read More >>

Reluctant Aid or Aiding the Reluctant?: U.S. Food Aid Policy and Ethiopian Famine Relief

Reluctant Aid or Aiding the Reluctant?: U.S. Food Aid...
Author: Steven Varnis ISBN: 9780887383489 Format: Hardback	$92.27
This book undertakes a systematic analysis of responsibilities for the 1983-86 Ethiopian famine and its relief,... Read More >>

Right to Adequate Food as a Human Right

Right to Adequate Food as a Human Right
Author: United Nations ISBN: 9789211540758 Format: Paperback	$13.95
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Ireland and the French Revolution

Ireland and the French Revolution
Author: H. Gough , David Dickson ISBN: 9780716524533 Format: Paperback	$104.28
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Still Hungry After All These Years: Food Assistance Policy from Kennedy to Reagan

Still Hungry After All These Years: Food Assistance...
Author: Ardith Maney ISBN: 9780313263279 Format: Hardback	$140.00
In the 1980s, record numbers of Americans have qualified for food stamps and food aid in other forms, despite increasingly... Read More >>

African Food Systems in Crisis: Part One: Microperspectives

African Food Systems in Crisis: Part One: Microperspectives...
Author: Rebecca Huss-Ashmore , Solomon H. Katz ISBN: 9782881243325 Format: Paperback	$158.27
Part of a project dealing, at the level of local production, with the long-term and ongoing food crisis in Africa.... Read More >>

Famine: Social Crisis and Historical Change

Famine: Social Crisis and Historical Change
Author: David Arnold (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London) , R. I. Moore ISBN: 9780631151197 Format: Paperback	$80.95
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Famine

Famine
Author: G. A. Harrison ISBN: 9780198576624 Format: Hardback	$110.00
With contributions from researchers in the fields of disaster relief, economics, ecology and human nutrition, this... Read More >>

Preventing Famine: Policies and prospects for Africa

Preventing Famine: Policies and prospects for Africa...
Author: Donald Curtis , Michael Hubbard ISBN: 9780415007122 Format: Paperback	$46.99
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Africa in Crisis: The Causes and Cures of Environmental Bankruptcy

Africa in Crisis: The Causes and Cures of Environmental...
Author: Lloyd Timberlake ISBN: 9781853830136 Format: Paperback	$52.99
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Famine in Peasant Societies

Famine in Peasant Societies
Author: Ronald E. Seavoy ISBN: 9780313251306 Format: Hardback	$141.95
In this controversial study, Seavoy offers a new approach to the problem of periodic peacetime famine based on the... Read More >>

Selective Feeding Programmes

Selective Feeding Programmes
Author: Tim Lusty , Pat Diskett ISBN: 9780855980979 Format: Paperback	$33.51
A comprehensive manual for use in treating different degrees of malnutrition in emergency situations, this book... Read More >>

Poverty and Famines: An Essay on Entitlement and Deprivation

Poverty and Famines: An Essay on Entitlement and Deprivation...
Author: Amartya Sen, FBA (Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, Master of Trinity College, Cambridge) , Amartya K. Sen ISBN: 9780198284635 Format: Paperback	$110.95
This book focuses on the causes of starvation in general and famines in particular. The traditional analysis of... Read More >>

Famine in Russia, 1891-92: The Imperial Government Responds to a Crisis

Famine in Russia, 1891-92: The Imperial Government Responds...
Author: Richard Robbins ISBN: 9780231038362 Format: Hardback	$173.95
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