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The reproach of hunger : food, justice, and money in the twenty-first century
- Title
- The reproach of hunger : food, justice, and money in the twenty-first century / David Rieff.
- Author
- Rieff, David.
- Publication
- New York : Simon & Schuster, 2015.
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Details
- Description
- xxviii, 402 pages; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-384) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- A better world finally within reach? -- The wages of optimism -- Malthus only needs to be wrong once -- The food crisis of 2007-2008 : a turning point? -- The global food system and its critics -- Promises to the poor -- Cassandra and Doctor Pangloss -- Is reforming the system enough? -- The case for optimism -- Science to the rescue? -- Falling in love with the private sector -- Philanthrocapitalism: a [self-] love story -- The end of hunger? -- "Fertilizing the land with money" -- Optimism as moral victory, pessimism as moral affront -- Doing everything to end hunger except thinking politically -- Conclusion.
- Call Number
- JFE 16-8164
- ISBN
- 9781439123874
- 143912387X
- LCCN
- 2015007343
- OCLC
- 2015007343
- Author
- Rieff, David.
- Title
- The reproach of hunger : food, justice, and money in the twenty-first century / David Rieff.
- Publisher
- New York : Simon & Schuster, 2015.
- Edition
- First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-384) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 16-8164