02467nam 2200685Ia 450 991096555310332120250306234307.09781283875110128387511X97815846595011584659505(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 the biology and politics of starvation /John R. Butterly, Jack Shepherd1st ed.Hanover, N.H. Dartmouth College Press Published by University Press of New Englandc20101 online resource (349 p.)Description based upon print version of record.9781584659266 1584659262 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 famineFaminesHungerMalnutritionStarvationFamines.Hunger.Malnutrition.Starvation.363.8Butterly John R1790745Shepherd Jack1937-2023.1790746MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910965553103321Hunger4327471UNINA