Hunger :: a modern history /

Rigorously researched, Hunger: A Modern History draws together social, cultural, and political history, to show us how we came to have a moral, political, and social responsibility toward the hungry. Vernon forcefully reminds us how many perished from hunger in the empire and reveals how their histo...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Vernon, James (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London, England : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2007.
Schlagworte:
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Zusammenfassung:Rigorously researched, Hunger: A Modern History draws together social, cultural, and political history, to show us how we came to have a moral, political, and social responsibility toward the hungry. Vernon forcefully reminds us how many perished from hunger in the empire and reveals how their history was intricately connected with the precarious achievements of the welfare state in Britain, as well as with the development of international institutions committed to the conquest of world hunger.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xii, 369 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-359) and index.
ISBN:9780674044678
0674044673
0674268148
9780674268142

Es ist kein Print-Exemplar vorhanden.

Volltext öffnen