num_pages: 282
description: The revised edition of this text includes substantial new material on hunger in the aftermath of the Cold War; global food productioin versus population growth; changing demographics and falling birth rates around the world; the shifting focus of foreign assistance in the new world order; structural adjustment and other budget-slashing policies; trade liberalization and free trade agreements; famine and humanitarian interventions; and the thrid worldization of developed nations.
language: English
title: World Hunger
titlecomplete: World Hunger (12 Myths)
genres: Activism, Social Issues, Sustainability, Sociology, Science, Politics, Nonfiction, Society, Food, Economics
ratings_count: 387
publisher: Earthscan