02416nam 2200649Ia 450 991045816770332120200520144314.01-283-87511-X1-58465-950-5(CKB)2560000000055505(EBL)1084926(OCoLC)823388631(SSID)ssj0000485072(PQKBManifestationID)11929822(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000485072(PQKBWorkID)10594727(PQKB)10141370(MiAaPQ)EBC1084926(OCoLC)698590943(MdBmJHUP)muse10060(Au-PeEL)EBL1084926(CaPaEBR)ebr10436224(CaONFJC)MIL418761(EXLCZ)99256000000005550520100706d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHunger[electronic resource] the biology and politics of starvation /John R. Butterly, Jack ShepherdHanover, N.H. Dartmouth College Press Published by University Press of New Englandc20101 online resource (349 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-58465-926-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.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.A timely and provocative look at the role political developments and the biology of nutrition play in world famine FaminesHungerMalnutritionStarvationElectronic books.Famines.Hunger.Malnutrition.Starvation.363.8Butterly John R962765Shepherd Jack1937-962766MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910458167703321Hunger2183029UNINA