The battle against hunger : choice, circumstance, and the World Bank / Devi Sridhar.
Material type:
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
EWU Library E-book | Non-fiction | 363.80954 SRB 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | ||||
![]() |
EWU Library MPRHGD Corner | Non-fiction | 363.80954 SRB 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | C-1 | Not For Loan | 22471 |
Online version:
Sridhar, Devi Lalita.
Battle against hunger.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008
(OCoLC)609241331
Includes bibliographical references and index.
TOC 1. Hunger : choice or circumstance? --
2. The World Bank in India --
3. Understanding hunger --
4. Addressing hunger --
5. The view from the community --
6. What works? --
7. The way forward.
Summary:
"We live in an increasingly prosperous world, yet the estimated number of undernourished people has risen, and will continue to rise with the doubling of food prices. A large majority of those affected are living in India. Why have strategies to combat hunger, especially in India, failed so badly? How did a nation that prides itself on booming economic growth come to have half of its preschool population Read more...
Sociology
Saifun Momota
There are no comments on this title.