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The political economy of hunger / edited by Jean Drèze and Amartya Sen

Drèze, Jean [editor] | Sen, Amartya, 1933- [editor/a].
Tipo de material: Libro impreso(a) Libro impreso(a) Series Editor: New York, New York, United States: Clarendon Press, 1991Descripción: xxiii, 385 páginas ; 24 centímetros.ISBN: 0198286376; 9780198286370.Tema(s): Ayuda alimentaria | Hambre colectiva | Pobreza | Desnutrición | Estudio de casos | Política públicaDescriptor(es) geográficos: África Subsahariana | Asia del Sur | Sudáfrica Clasificación: 361.050967 / P6 Nota de bibliografía: Incluye bibliografía e índice: páginas 378-385 Número de sistema: 58719Resumen:
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This last of three volumes addressing a wide range of issues relating to the role of public action in combating hunger and deprivation in the modern world, deals with strategic options for the elimination of endemic hunger. The topics covered include: the comparative extent of hunger and deprivation in different parts of the world; the influence of food production; the interconnections between economic growth and public support; the role of economic diversification in reducing vulnerability; the potential impact of direct public provisioning on living standards; and the politics of public action. In addition to general analyses, the book examines the international relevance of a number of specific country experiences in Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
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Incluye bibliografía e índice: páginas 378-385

This last of three volumes addressing a wide range of issues relating to the role of public action in combating hunger and deprivation in the modern world, deals with strategic options for the elimination of endemic hunger. The topics covered include: the comparative extent of hunger and deprivation in different parts of the world; the influence of food production; the interconnections between economic growth and public support; the role of economic diversification in reducing vulnerability; the potential impact of direct public provisioning on living standards; and the politics of public action. In addition to general analyses, the book examines the international relevance of a number of specific country experiences in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. eng

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