The reproach of hunger : food, justice, and money in the twenty-first century / David Rieff.
The reproach of hunger : food, justice, and money in the twenty-first century / David Rieff.
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Publisher
New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2015.
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G 2015/4165
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxviii, 402 pages ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
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 fo...
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Publisher
New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2015.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2015.
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Summary
In a groundbreaking book based on six years of reporting, leading expert on humanitarian aid and development David Rieff offers a review of whether the end of extreme poverty and widespread hunger are within our reach. Some of the most brilliant scientists, world politicians, and development experts agree that the eradication of hunger is an essent...
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The reproach of hunger : food, justice, and money in the twenty-first century / David Rieff.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2015.
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G 2015/4165
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74VKR8OkPvx3
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ISBN
1439123888
9781439123874 hardcover alkaline paper
143912387X hardcover alkaline paper
9781439123881
DDC
363.8
MMS ID
991023230489702626