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Hungry Words re-evaluates the authors and texts generally recognised as the 'canon' of Irish literature in the light... Read More >>
Smith describes the famine that devastated the country in the 1990s and the international rescue program that Pyongyang... Read More >>
"This revealing and challenging study of the impact of famine on North Korea not only significantly enlarges our... Read More >>
This book assesses the case of the Starter Pack programme in Malawi, and whether it can be replicated elsewhere.... Read More >>
Describes the interplay of politics, economics, sociology and military policy, which caused a famine due to a lack... Read More >>
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How human demands are outstripping the earth's capacities—and what we need to do about it. Read More >>
Examines the famine in Dafur, Sudan in the 80's, and aid agencies' response to it. This book claims that humanitarian... Read More >>
Historically, food security was the responsibility of ministries of agriculture but that has changed over the years:... Read More >>
An analytical account of the history of subsistence crises and epidemic diseases in Late Antiquity. Based on a catalogue... Read More >>
This book examines the Soviet agricultural crisis of 1931-1933 which culminated in the major famine of 1933. It... Read More >>
A description of how the potato famine affected the livelyhood of thousands of people and resulted in the loss of... Read More >>
This work begins by defining the nature and extent of the malnutrition problem in Bolivia, its causes, and its occurrence.... Read More >>
Joan Vincent provides a micro-historical study and narrative ethnography of the Irish famine in County Fermanagh.... Read More >>
This book provides a moving insight into the misery of the famine and the nightmare of mass evictions that followed.... Read More >>
The impact of the Irish Famine of 1845-1852 was unparalleled in both political and psychological terms. In this... Read More >>
Examining a series of El Nino-induced droughts and the famines around the globe in the last third of the 19th century,... Read More >>
This book deals with famine demography. It tries to answer questions such as: To what extent did famines control... Read More >>
This is an examination of the feasibility of halving world hunger by 2015. It looks at: BSE, foot and mouth and... Read More >>
Hunger is the worst form of deprivation. These papers throw light on the possibility for achieving freedom from... Read More >>
Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa aims to contribute towards an improved understanding for more effective food... Read More >>
