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La famine : mieux comrendre, mieux aider : rapport à la Commission indépendante sur les questions humanitaires internationales / préface de Léopold Sédar Senghor.

Title
La famine : mieux comrendre, mieux aider : rapport à la Commission indépendante sur les questions humanitaires internationales / préface de Léopold Sédar Senghor.
Publication
[S.l.] : Berger-Levrault, c1985.

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Additional Authors
  • Senghor, Léopold Sédar, 1906-2001
  • Independent Commission on International Humanitarian Issues
Description
166 p. : ill., maps; 19 cm.
Summary
Report on the causes of starvation (famine) in developing countries partic. In rural areas of Africa south of Sahara - examines development policies and environmental deterioration (desertification, deforestation, drought, climatic influence, etc.) responsible for hunger and food shortages; discusses rural urban disparity, forced migration, inadequate infrastructure; analyses the role of governments, international organizations, emergency relief and development aid; suggests alternatives for self reliance e.g. Appropriate agricultural policy.
Series Statement
Mondes en devenir ; 26
Uniform Title
Mondes en devenir 26.
Subject
  • Commission indépendante sur les questions humanitaires internationales
  • Famines
  • Food supply > Africa
  • Famines > Africa
Genre/Form
  • report.
  • rapport.
  • informe.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
2701306426
OCLC
  • 15643997
  • SCSB-12738205
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library