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245 04 $aThe new famines :$bwhy famines persist in an era of globalization /$cedited by Stephen Devereux.
260 $aLondon ;$aNew York :$bRoutledge,$c2007.
300 $a1 online resource (xxii, 367 pages) :$billustrations
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490 1 $aRoutledge studies in development economics ;$v52
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction : From 'old famines' to 'new famines' / Stephen Devereux -- Famine scales : towards an instrumental definition of 'famine' / Paul Howe and Stephen Devereux -- The criminalization of mass starvations : from natural disaster to crime against humanity / Jenny Edkins -- Sen's entitlement approach : critiques and counter-critiques / Stephen Devereux -- AIDS, hunger and destitution : theory and evidence for the 'new variant famines' hypothesis in Africa / Alex de Waal -- Pre-modern, modern and postmodern famine in Iraq, 1990-2003 / Haris Gazdar -- Malawi's first famine, 2001-2002 / Stephen Devereux and Zoltan Tiba -- An atypical urban famine : Antananarivo, Madagascar 1985-1986 / Michel Garenne -- North Korea as a 'new' famine / Marcus Noland -- Why do famines persist in the Horn of Africa? Ethiopia, 1999-2003 / Sue Lautze and Daniel Maxwell -- Increased rural vulnerability in the era of globalization : conflict and famine in Sudan during the 1990s / Luka Biong Deng -- Why are there no longer 'war famines' in contemporary Europe? Bosnia besieged, 1992-1995 / Fiona Watson -- Is democracy the answer? Famine prevention in two Indian states / Dan Banik -- Can GM crops prevent famine in Africa? / Ian Scoones -- Priority regimes and famine / Paul Howe.
588 0 $aOnline resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCOhost, viewed August 10, 2020).
520 8 $aExploring the paradox that is the persistence of famine in the contemporary world, this work looks at the way the nature of famine is changing in the face of globalization and shifting geo-political forces. It challenges perceived wisdom about the causes of famine and analyses the worst cases.
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