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title	:	World Hunger : A Reference Handbook Contemporary World Issues
author	:	Kutzner, Patricia L.
publisher	:	ABC-CLIO
isbn10 | asin	:	0874365589
print isbn13	:	9780874365580
ebook isbn13	:	9780585086033
language	:	English
subject	Food supply, Poor--Nutrition, Malnutrition, Hunger, Starvation, Famines, Food relief, Agricultural assistance, Hunger, Food supply.
publication date	:	1991
lcc	:	HD9000.5.K883 1991eb
ddc	:	363.8
subject	:	Food supply, Poor--Nutrition, Malnutrition, Hunger, Starvation, Famines, Food relief, Agricultural assistance, Hunger, Food supply.

Page iii World Hunger A Reference Handbook Patricia L. Kutzner Executive Director, World Hunger Education Service Contemporary World Issues Santa Barbara, California Oxford, England

Page iv 1991 by ABC-CLIO, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, except for the inclusion of brief quotations in a review, without prior permission in writing from the publishers. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Kutzner, Patricia L. World hunger: a reference handbook / Patricia L. Kutzner. p. cm. (Contemporary world issues) Includes bibliographical references and index. Summary: Gives a broad overview of the many dimensions of world hunger, focusing specifically on the context of economic, social, political, and scientific constraints that affect global food security. 1. Food supply. 2. PoorNutrition. 3. Malnutrition. 4. Hunger. 5. Starvation. 6. Famines. 7. Food relief. 8. Agricultural assistance. [1. Hunger. 2. Food supply.] I. Title. II. Series. HD9000.5.K883 1991 363.8dc20 90-25185 ISBN 0-87436-558-9 (alk. paper) 98 97 96 95 94 93 92 91 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ABC-CLIO, Inc. 130 Cremona Drive, P.O. Box 1911 Santa Barbara, California 93116-1911 This book is printed on acid-free paper Manufactured in the United States of America

Page v Contents Preface ix 1 Overview of the World Hunger Problem 1 Seeing the Problem 1 Working on Empty Stomachs 5 Seeing the Obstacles 7 Seeing a Food System 8 Malthusian Anxiety 12 Protecting the Vulnerable 13 Rich-Poor: The Growing Gap 15 Challenging the Conventional Wisdom 17 Hunger in the Marketplace 18 Entitlement to Food 22 Triage and Lifeboat Ethics 23 The Population Problem 25 Landlessness and Unemployment 27 Seeking Solutions 29 Battling Rural Poverty 29

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