Famine books

298 books were found.

Outgrowing the Earth: The Food Security Challenge in an Age of Falling Water Tables and Rising Temperatures

Outgrowing the Earth: The Food Security Challenge in...

Author: Lester R. Brown
ISBN: 9781138380103
Format: Paperback
$41.99

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Policing in Natural Disasters: Stress, Resilience, and the Challenges of Emergency Management

Policing in Natural Disasters: Stress, Resilience, and...

Author: Terri M. Adams ,  Leigh R. Anderson
ISBN: 9781439918371
Format: Paperback
$79.07

When natural disasters and emergencies strike, the short- and long-term effects of these events on first responders—the...  Read More >>

The Great Famine

The Great Famine

Author:
ISBN: 9781526736635
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Bridging the gap to bring Irish history to the British market, across a range of titles that are so deeply connected...  Read More >>

New York After 9/11

New York After 9/11

Author: Susan Opotow ,  Zachary Baron Shemtob
ISBN: 9780823281275
Format: Paperback
$57.95

This book examines the aftermath of 9/11 in New York City and the various ways that this event profoundly reshaped...  Read More >>

New York After 9/11

New York After 9/11

Author: Susan Opotow ,  Zachary Baron Shemtob
ISBN: 9780823281282
Format: Hardback
$210.95

This book examines the aftermath of 9/11 in New York City and the various ways that this event profoundly reshaped...  Read More >>

Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine

Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine

Author: Anne Applebaum
ISBN: 9780141978284
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A powerful history of one the most devastating episodes in the twentieth century, by 'the leading historian of Soviet...  Read More >>

Imaging the Great Irish Famine: Representing Dispossession in Visual Culture

Imaging the Great Irish Famine: Representing Dispossession...

Author: Niamh Ann Kelly
ISBN: 9781784537104
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Examination of how visual culture facilitates the memorialisation of the Great Irish Famine.  Read More >>

Victims of Ireland's Great Famine: The Bioarchaeology of Mass Burials at Kilkenny Union Workhouse

Victims of Ireland's Great Famine: The Bioarchaeology...

Author: Jonny Geber
ISBN: 9780813064673
Format: Paperback
$65.87

By examining the physical conditions of inmates that might have contributed to their institutionalization, as well...  Read More >>

Renew Orleans?: Globalized Development and Worker Resistance after Katrina

Renew Orleans?: Globalized Development and Worker Resistance...

Author: Aaron Schneider
ISBN: 9781517901660
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Through interviewsand surveys, Aaron Schneider contrasts city sectors prioritized during post-Katrinarecovery with...  Read More >>

Renew Orleans?: Globalized Development and Worker Resistance after Katrina

Renew Orleans?: Globalized Development and Worker Resistance...

Author: Aaron Schneider
ISBN: 9781517901653
Format: Hardback
$162.00

Urban development after disaster, the fading of black political clout, and the onset of gentrification Like no...  Read More >>

Coming Home: Art and the Great Hunger

Coming Home: Art and the Great Hunger

Author: Niamh O'Sullivan
ISBN: 9780997837483
Format: Paperback
$66.00

The scale of the Great Irish Famine, and the horror of it, were unprecedented. It permeated everything, the traces...  Read More >>

A Pocket History of the Irish Famine

A Pocket History of the Irish Famine

Author: Tony Potter
ISBN: 9780717179442
Format: Hardback
$18.09

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Mass Starvation: The History and Future of Famine

Mass Starvation: The History and Future of Famine

Author: Alex de Waal
ISBN: 9781509524679
Format: Paperback
$34.95

The world almost conquered famine. Until the 1980s, this scourge killed ten million people every decade, but by...  Read More >>

Mass Starvation: The History and Future of Famine

Mass Starvation: The History and Future of Famine

Author: Alex de Waal
ISBN: 9781509524662
Format: Hardback
$118.95

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A Victorian Holocaust: Iran in the Great Famine of 1869–1873

A Victorian Holocaust: Iran in the Great Famine of 1869–1873...

Author: Mohammad Gholi Majd
ISBN: 9780761870142
Format: Hardback
$166.00

Little is known about the Great Famine of 1869–1873, possibly the greatest calamity in the history of Iran. Using...  Read More >>

Hunger: The Mortal Crisis of Our Time

Hunger: The Mortal Crisis of Our Time

Author: Martin Caparros
ISBN: 9781590518342
Format: Hardback
$86.99

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Milestones in Humanitarian Action

Milestones in Humanitarian Action

Author: Kevin M. Cahill
ISBN: 9780823279050
Format: Hardback
$47.95

This book is a celebratory history, marking 25 years since the founding of the Center for International Humanitarian...  Read More >>

L'Etat de la securite alimentaire et de la nutrition dans le monde 2017: Renforcer la resilience pour favoriser la paix et la securite alimentaire

L'Etat de la securite alimentaire et de la nutrition...

Author: Food & Agriculture Organization
ISBN: 9789252098881
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Une version abregee de la publication phare de la FAO, L'etat de la securite alimentaire et de la nutrition dans...  Read More >>

The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2017: Building resilience for peace and food security

The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World...

Author: Food & Agriculture Organization
ISBN: 9789256098887
Format: Paperback
$52.80

The international community has committed to ending hunger and malnutrition by 2030.  Read More >>

The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2017: Building resilience for peace and food security

The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World...

Author: Food & Agriculture Organization
ISBN: 9789255098888
Format: Paperback
$52.80

The international community has committed to ending hunger and malnutrition by 2030.  Read More >>

El estado de la seguridad alimentaria y la nutricion en el mundo 2017: Fomentando la resiliencia en aras de la paz y la seguridad alimentaria

El estado de la seguridad alimentaria y la nutricion...

Author: Food & Agriculture Organization
ISBN: 9789253098880
Format: Paperback
$52.80

La comunidad internacional se ha comprometido a poner fin al hambre y a todas las formas de malnutricion en el mundo...  Read More >>

The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2017: Building resilience for peace and food security

The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World...

Author: Food & Agriculture Organization
ISBN: 9789254098889
Format: Paperback
$52.80

The international community has committed to ending hunger and malnutrition by 2030.  Read More >>

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