Famine : a short history
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2009.
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xiii, 327 pages : ill. ; 23 cm
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| SWOCC Library - Main Stacks | HC79.F3 O57 2009 | Available |
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Published
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2009.
Format
Book
Language
English
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-317) and index
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"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
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Ó Gráda, C. (2009). Famine: a short history . Princeton University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ó Gráda, Cormac. 2009. Famine: A Short History. Princeton University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ó Gráda, Cormac. Famine: A Short History Princeton University Press, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Ó Gráda, Cormac. Famine: A Short History Princeton University Press, 2009.
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