A world without famine?: new approach to aid and development/ (Record no. 149610)
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| fixed length control field | 00351nam a2200121Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0333682467 |
| -- | 9780333682463 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 363.883 |
| Item number | ONE/A |
| 245 #2 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | A world without famine?: new approach to aid and development/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | edited by Helen O'Neill and John Toye. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | St. Martin's Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1998. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 524 p. ; |
| Dimensions | 23 cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Notes on the Contributors - Introduction - A World Without Famine: An Ethical Imperative?; N.Dower - <br/><br/>PART 1: HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES - Was the Great Irish Famine like Modern Famines?; <br/>C.O.Grada - The Great Irish Famine: A Simple General Equilibrium Model; <br/>P.McGregor - Friedrich List and the Causes of Irish Hunger; <br/>M.Yaffey - Historical Roots of Famine Relief Paradigms; <br/>D.Hall-Matthews - Famine Relief, Piece-work and Women Workers; <br/>J.Kynch - <br/><br/>PART 2: IMPLICATIONS OF FAMINE FOR LONG-TERM POVERTY - Famine, Demography and Endemic Poverty; S.Osmani - <br/><br/>PART 3: CURRENT THREATS TO FOOD SECURITY - Aid and Drought: Responding to the Human and Economic Consequences of Natural Disasters; <br/>E.Clay - Structural Adjustment and Drought in Sub-Saharan Africa; I.Elbadawi - Drought and the Zimbabwean Economy 1980-93; C.Benson - Dancing with El Nino: Drought, the State and the Nutritional Welfare of Rural Children in Zimbabwe; B.Kinsey - <br/><br/>PART 4: AID STRATEGIES - The Future of Food Aid under the WTO Regime; <br/>D.Shaw & H.Singer - Hunger, Poverty and Human Development; K.Raffer - Irish Aid to Famines and Other Complex Emergencies; H.O'Neill - <br/><br/>PART 5: NEW APPROACHES TO PRACTICE - Rural Public Works and Food Entitlement Protection: Toward a Strategy for Preventing Hunger; <br/>P.Terhal - Potential for Improving Efficiency and Cost-effectiveness for Food Grain Delivery; D.Walker - Laws for the Rich and Flaws for the Poor? Legal Action and Food Insecurity in the Kalahandi Case; B.Currie - The Politics and Governance of Poverty Alleviation Programmes: Is sub-Saharan Africa learning from Latin America?; A.Sverrisson - Taking Root...Gaining Ground: Diversity in Food Production for Universal Food Security ; <br/>P.Mulvany, B.O'Riordan & H.Wedgwood - <br/>Index |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Famines |
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| Keyword | Food relief |
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| Keyword | Economic development |
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| Keyword | Economic assistance |
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| Keyword | Economic history |
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| Keyword | Developing countries |
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| Keyword | Food supply |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | O'Neill, Helen, ed. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Toye, John, ed. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 28/08/2016 | 363.883 ONE/A | P04273 | 21/05/2019 | 21/05/2019 | General Books |