Butterly, John R. <br/><br/>
Hunger :  the Biology and Politics of Starvation. 

 - Hanover :  Dartmouth College Press,  (c)2010. 
 - 1 online resource (349 pages) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>The silent emergency --  The framework of understanding --  The basics of nutrition --  The anatomy and physiology of nutrition --  Agriculture: the birth of civilization ... and famine --  Responses on the ground --  Responses: government and international --  Responses to malnutrition --  Why do some people starve? --  Why do some people die? --  The biological basis for political behavior --  The right to food --  Best practices --  Prescription for change. 
<br/><br/> A timely and provocative look at the role political developments and the biology of nutrition play in world famine. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781584659501 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>101534978  DNLM 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Famines.<br/>Hunger.<br/>Malnutrition.<br/>Starvation.<br/>Politics, Practical.<br/>Human rights.<br/>Socioeconomic Factors<br/>Politics<br/>Human Rights<br/>Environment
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HC79  / .H864 2010