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  • Mass Starvation

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    häftad, 2017, Engelska, ISBN 9781509524679
    Från 261 kr

    The world almost conquered famine. Until the 1980s, this scourge killed ten million people every decade, but by early 2000s mass starvation had all but disappeared. Today, famines

  • Bloodlands

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    E-bok, 2011, Engelska, ISBN 9781407075501

    'A superb work of scholarship, full of riveting detail' Sunday TimesA powerful and revelatory history book about the bloodlands - the lands that lie between Stalin's Russia and

  • Great Famine

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    E-bok, 1997, Engelska, ISBN 9781400822133

    The horrors of the Great Famine (1315-1322), one of the severest catastrophes ever to strike northern Europe, lived on for centuries in the minds of Europeans who recalled tales of

  • Accounting for Hunger

    E-bok, 2011, Engelska, ISBN 9781847318275

    The challenge of global hunger is now high on the agenda of governments and international policy-makers. This new work contributes to addressing that challenge, by looking at the

  • Starving Ukraine

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    E-bok, 2018, Engelska, ISBN 9780889775084

    From 1932 to 1933, a catastrophic famine, known as the Holodomor ("e;extermination by hunger"e;), raged through Ukraine, killing millions of people. Although the Soviet

  • Human Rights and World Trade

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    E-bok, 2004, Engelska, ISBN 9781134273102
    Från 807 kr

    A new and incisive analysis of the political viability of human rights, with an in-depth investigation of its largest violation: world hunger. Gonzalez-Pelaez develops John

  • Feeding the Ten Billion

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    pocket, 1998, Engelska, ISBN 9780521646857

    At the current rate of increase, the world’s population is likely to reach ten billion by the middle of the 21st century. What will be the challenges posed by feeding this

  • Famine Early Warning and Response

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    E-bok, 1995, Engelska, ISBN 9781780444925

    Drawing on case studies from Ethiopia, Sudan, Chad, Mali and Kenya (focusing on Turkana district) during the drought years of 1990-91, this book investigates why early warning

  • Russian Job

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    E-bok, 2019, Engelska, ISBN 9781509882885

    The gripping human story of how American volunteers fought famine in Bolshevik Russia, saving Lenin's revolutionary government from chaos and millions of people from

  • Tears from Iron

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    E-bok, 2008, Engelska, ISBN 9780520934221

    This multi-layered history of a horrific famine that took place in late-nineteenth-century China focuses on cultural responses to trauma. The massive drought/famine that killed at