Famine books

283 books were found.

Famine: A Short History

Famine: A Short History

Author: Cormac Ó Gráda
ISBN: 9780691147970
Format: Paperback
$52.99

Famine remains one of the worst calamities that can befall a society. Mass starvation - whether it is inflicted...  Read More >>

The Coming Famine: The Global Food Crisis and What We Can Do to Avoid It

The Coming Famine: The Global Food Crisis and What We...

Author: Julian Cribb
ISBN: 9780520260719
Format: Hardback
$132.00

Lays out a picture of impending planetary crisis - a global food shortage that threatens to hit by mid-century -...  Read More >>

Enough: Why the World's Poorest Starve in an Age of Plenty

Enough: Why the World's Poorest Starve in an Age of...

Author: Roger Thurow ,  Scott Kilman
ISBN: 9781586488185
Format: Paperback
$42.11

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Climate Change Risks and Food Security in Bangladesh

Climate Change Risks and Food Security in Bangladesh...

Author: Winston Yu ,  Mozaharul Alam
ISBN: 9781849711302
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Managing climate variability and change remains a key development and food security issue in Bangladesh. This book...  Read More >>

The Atlas of World Hunger

The Atlas of World Hunger

Author: Thomas J. Bassett ,  Alex Winter-Nelson
ISBN: 9780226039077
Format: Hardback
$79.95

President Obama declared one of his top priorities to be 'making sure that people are able to get enough to eat'....  Read More >>

Disasters, Relief and the Media

Disasters, Relief and the Media

Author: Jonathan Benthall
ISBN: 9780955640070
Format: Paperback
$99.00

Aimed at those concerned with aid and development as well as with media and cultural studies and anthropology, this...  Read More >>

Famine in Scotland - the 'Ill Years' of the 1690s

Famine in Scotland - the 'Ill Years' of the 1690s

Author: Karen J. Cullen
ISBN: 9780748638871
Format: Hardback
$200.00

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Famine Crimes: Politics and the Disaster Relief Industry in Africa

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

Author: Alex De Waal
ISBN: 9780253211583
Format: Paperback
$55.31

""A powerful critique of the international humanitarian agencies dominating famine relief in Africa."" -Foreign...  Read More >>

Enough: Why the World's Poorest Starve in an Age of Plenty

Enough: Why the World's Poorest Starve in an Age of...

Author: Scott Kilman ,  Roger Thurow
ISBN: 9781586485115
Format: Hardback
$73.79

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Hunger in America: Issues & Assistance

Hunger in America: Issues & Assistance

Author: Gaston T LaBue
ISBN: 9781606928035
Format: Hardback
$229.68

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The Soviet Famine of 1946-47 in Global and Historical Perspective

The Soviet Famine of 1946-47 in Global and Historical...

Author: N. Ganson
ISBN: 9780230613331
Format: Hardback
$264.00

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Famine in North Korea: Markets, Aid, and Reform

Famine in North Korea: Markets, Aid, and Reform

Author: Stephan Haggard ,  Marcus Noland
ISBN: 9780231140010
Format: Paperback
$52.95

In the mid-1990s, as many as one million North Koreans died in one of the worst famines of the twentieth century....  Read More >>

Hunger by Design: The Great Ukrainian Famine and Its Soviet Context

Hunger by Design: The Great Ukrainian Famine and Its...

Author: Halyna Hryn ,  Hennadii Boriak
ISBN: 9781932650051
Format: Paperback
$65.87

The Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute commemorated the 70th anniversary of the man-made famine inflicted on Ukraine...  Read More >>

The Hungry Voice

The Hungry Voice

Author: Christopher Morash
ISBN: 9780716530350
Format: Hardback
$197.87

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Famine: A Short History

Famine: A Short History

Author: Cormac Ó Gráda
ISBN: 9780691122373
Format: Hardback
$73.79

Famine remains one of the worst calamities that can befall a society. Mass starvation - whether it is inflicted...  Read More >>

Food Policy: Integrating health, environment and society

Food Policy: Integrating health, environment and society...

Author: Tim Lang (Professor of Food Policy, City University, London, UK) ,  David Barling (Senior Lecturer, Centre for Food Policy, City University, London, UK)
ISBN: 9780198567882
Format: Paperback
$186.95

Food policy has long been viewed as an essential part of the public health agenda, but this book identifies the...  Read More >>

Closing the Food Gap: Resetting the Table in the Land of Plenty

Closing the Food Gap: Resetting the Table in the Land...

Author: Mark Winne
ISBN: 9780807047316
Format: Paperback
$35.00

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Beyond Relief: Food Security in Protracted Crises

Beyond Relief: Food Security in Protracted Crises

Author: Luca Alinovi ,  Günter Hemrich
ISBN: 9781853396601
Format: Paperback
$46.45

Using concrete examples, Beyond Relief demonstrates how food security means different things in different contexts...  Read More >>

The Hungry Voice

The Hungry Voice

Author: Christopher Morash
ISBN: 9780716530343
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Brings together poems written between 1845 and 1850 by the men and women who lived through those terrible years....  Read More >>

Transplanting the Great Society: Lyndon Johnson and Food for Peace

Transplanting the Great Society: Lyndon Johnson and...

Author: Kristin L. Ahlberg
ISBN: 9780826266477
Format: Undefined
$124.08

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Benefits of Famine: A Political Economy of Famine and Relief in Southwestern Sudan, 1983-9

Benefits of Famine: A Political Economy of Famine and...

Author: David Keen
ISBN: 9781847013149
Format: Paperback
$64.66

First paperback edition with a new and updated author's introduction, and a Foreword by Douglas H. Johnson..  Read More >>

Reconnecting Consumers, Producers and Food: Exploring Alternatives

Reconnecting Consumers, Producers and Food: Exploring...

Author: Moya Kneafsey ,  Rosie Cox
ISBN: 9781845202538
Format: Paperback
$76.99

Presents analysis of alternatives to models of food provision. This book offers insights into the identities, motives...  Read More >>

Hunger Efforts & Food Security

Hunger Efforts & Food Security

Author: James C Tobin
ISBN: 9781606921784
Format: Paperback
$113.52

Examines factors that contribute to persistent food insecurity in sub-Saharan Africa and the extent to which host...  Read More >>

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