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Routledge - The Political Economy of African Famine Book

Name: Routledge - The Political Economy of African Famine Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex relationship between political and economic forces that shape food supply in this essential academic volume. Originally published in 1991, this Routledge Library Edition provides a deep look into the various theories surrounding famine, ranging from neo-Marxism to cultural ecology. This collection features specialized essays written by a diverse group of experts, including anthropologists, geographers, economists, and development practitioners. The text examines the impact of Western institutions on African food security and offers detailed analyses of famine within specific countries. Readers will also find documented research regarding the specific relationship between famine and gender. This book offers a broad perspective on food supply and policy, making it a valuable resource for students and professionals studying economic policy and development. It provides a comprehensive overview of how global and local systems influence food availability and crisis management.

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Comprehensive survey of famine theories including cultural ecology and neo-Marxism to provide a strong theoretical foundation.

Expert analysis from a multidisciplinary group of anthropologists, geographers, economists, and development practitioners.

In-depth examination of the role Western institutions play in the context of African famine.

Detailed country-specific studies that analyze the practical realities of famine in various African regions.

Specialized research documenting the connection between famine and gender issues.

Broad academic perspective that connects food supply with political and economic policy.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0367275724
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Economics > Economic Policy & Development
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 05 August 2019
Listed Since: 22 March 2019

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