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The growth of hunger : a new politics of agriculture

Title
The growth of hunger : a new politics of agriculture / René Dumont and Nicholas Cohen.
Author
Dumont, René, 1904-2001.
Publication
London ; Boston : M. Boyars ; Victoria [Australia] : Distributed by T.C. Lothian, 1980.

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Additional Authors
Cohen, Nicholas
Description
229 pages; 21 cm.
Summary
Monograph on the origins of hunger, malnutrition and starvation in developing countries - examines causes of food shortages such as colonialism, unequal Terms of Trade, population growth, illustrated by several case studies, discusses natural resources, power consumption, green revolution, food aid, etc. And outlines more appropriate agricultural policies involving social participation of the rural population. References.
Series Statement
Ideas in progress
Uniform Title
Ideas in progress
Subject
  • Food supply
  • Agriculture and state
  • Agricultural assistance
  • Food supply > Developing countries
  • Food Supply
  • Agricultural assistance
  • Agriculture and state
  • Food supply
  • Agrarpolitik
  • Ernährungskrise
  • Welternährung
  • Voedselvoorziening
  • Hongersnood
  • hunger
  • malnutrition
  • starvation
  • food shortage
  • colonialism
  • terms of trade
  • population growth
  • case study
  • natural resources
  • power consumption
  • green revolution
  • food aid
  • agricultural policy
  • social participation
  • rural population
  • Food aid
  • Agricultural policy
  • faim
  • famine
  • pénurie alimentaire
  • colonialisme
  • termes de l'échange
  • croissance démographique
  • étude de cas
  • ressources naturelles
  • consommation d'énergie
  • révolution verte
  • aide alimentaire
  • politique agricole
  • participation sociale
  • population rurale
  • hambre
  • desnutrición
  • inanición
  • escasez de alimentos
  • colonialismo
  • relación de precios de intercambio
  • crecimiento demográfico
  • estudio de casos
  • recursos naturales
  • consumo de energía
  • revolución verde
  • ayuda alimentaria
  • política agraria
  • participación social
  • población rural
  • Developing countries
  • developing countries
  • pays en développement
  • países en desarrollo
Genre/Form
  • reference.
  • référence bibliographique.
  • referencia.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN
  • 071452641X
  • 9780714526416
  • 0714526428
  • 9780714526423
LCCN
80670032
OCLC
  • ocm05961222
  • 5961222
  • SCSB-27817
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library