World Hunger. Twelve Myths 2nd Edition

Lappe, Frances Moore; Collins, Joseph; Rosset, Peter; Esparza, Luis

ISBN 10: 0802135919 / ISBN 13: 9780802135919

Edité par Grove Press, 1998

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inscribed by Frances Moore Lappe. light edge and corner wear, creasing. unmarked. binding tight.

N° de réf. du vendeur 4423023

Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: World Hunger. Twelve Myths 2nd Edition
• Éditeur: Grove Press
• Date de parution: 1998
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0802135919
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780802135919
• Reliure: Trade Paperback
• État de l'article: Very Good
• Signé: Inscribed by Author(s)

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Synopsis

This work examines the policies and politics that have kept hungry people from feeding themselves around the world, in both Third and First World countries.

Présentation de l'éditeur

The revised edition of this text includes substantial new material on hunger in the aftermath of the Cold War; global food productioin versus population growth; changing demographics and falling birth rates around the world; the shifting focus of foreign assistance in the new world order; structural adjustment and other budget-slashing policies; trade liberalization and free trade agreements; famine and humanitarian interventions; and the thrid worldization of developed nations.