Democracy and famine / Olivier Rubin.
Material type:
TextSeries: Routledge research in comparative politics: 37.Publisher: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2011Description: xiv, 204 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780415598224; 0415598222; 9780203836712 (ebook); 0203836715 (ebook)Subject(s): Food supply -- Political aspects | Famines -- Prevention | Famines -- Prevention -- Case studies | DemocracyDDC classification: 363.8 LOC classification: HD9000.6 | .R83 2011Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Item type | Current location | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Book
|
Centre for International Peace & Stability (CIPS) | Centre for International Peace & Stability (CIPS) | NFIC | General Stacks | 363.8 RUB 2011 (Browse shelf) | Available | CIPS0001035 |
Browsing Centre for International Peace & Stability (CIPS) shelves, Shelving location: General Stacks Close shelf browser
| 363.73097471 GON 2002 Fallout : | 363.73874561 CLI 2013 Climate change negotiations : | 363.73874561091724 FEE 2012 Feeling the heat : | 363.8 RUB 2011 Democracy and famine / | 363.883 ROS 2011 The World Food Programme in global politics / | 363.883 ROS 2011 The World Food Programme in global politics / | 363.883091724 SAN 2005 Halving hunger : |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [182]-195) and index.
Presentation of Sen's theory of democracy and famine -- Conceptualization and operationalization of democracy -- Discussion of Sen's understanding of democracy -- Famines in Bangladesh, Sudan and India -- Malawi famine of 2002 -- The Niger famine of 2005 -- Democracy and famine : quantitative evidence -- Multiple starvation deaths in India -- Discussion of other macro-level causal approaches -- Counter-productive democratic mechanisms.
There are no comments on this title.