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The reproach of hunger : food, justice, and money in the twenty-first century / David Rieff.

The reproach of hunger : food, justice, and money in th...

The reproach of hunger : food, justice, and money in the twenty-first century / David Rieff.

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The reproach of hunger : food, justice, and money in the twenty-first century / David Rieff.

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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.

Call Numbers

G 2015/4165

Record Identifier

74VKR8OkPvx3

MMS ID

991023230489702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

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...

Publication information

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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Scope and Contents

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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Full title

The reproach of hunger : food, justice, and money in the twenty-first century / David Rieff.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Date Copyright

©2015.

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Call Numbers

G 2015/4165

Record Identifier

74VKR8OkPvx3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKR8OkPvx3

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ISBN

1439123888

9781439123874 hardcover alkaline paper

143912387X hardcover alkaline paper

9781439123881

DDC

363.8

MMS ID

991023230489702626

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