TY  - BOOK
AB  - "Ó Gráda explores the causes and profound consequences of famine over the past five millennia ... He enriches our understanding of the most crucial and far-reaching aspects of famine; how food markets can mitigate famine or make it worse; famine's long-term demographic consequences; and the successes or failures of globalized disaster relief. Ó Gráda demonstrates the central role famine has played in the economic and political histories of places"--From publisher description.
AU  - Ó Gráda, Cormac.
CN  - HC79.F3
CN  - HC79.F3
CY  - Princeton, N.J. :
DA  - c2009.
ID  - 333683
KW  - Famines
KW  - Food supply
LK  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0824/2008032488.html
N2  - "Ó Gráda explores the causes and profound consequences of famine over the past five millennia ... He enriches our understanding of the most crucial and far-reaching aspects of famine; how food markets can mitigate famine or make it worse; famine's long-term demographic consequences; and the successes or failures of globalized disaster relief. Ó Gráda demonstrates the central role famine has played in the economic and political histories of places"--From publisher description.
PB  - Princeton University Press,
PP  - Princeton, N.J. :
PY  - c2009.
SN  - 9780691122373 (alk. paper)
SN  - 0691122377 (alk. paper)
T1  - Famine :a short history /
TI  - Famine :a short history /
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0824/2008032488.html
ER  -