Hunger and hope : escaping poverty and achieving food security in developing countries / George W. Norton

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Long Grove, IL : Waveland Press, c2014Description: xi, 179 p. : ill. ; 23 cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
  • HC79.P6 N67 2014
Contents:
A funny thing happened on the way to the farm -- The cow -- Farming transition -- No more cranky cows -- Radishes and rabbits -- Let them eat grass -- Of rice and women -- Poverty is personal -- Fertility fears -- Hunger hurts -- Feeling sick -- Fragile fields -- It takes a farm -- Trading places -- Winning the world food fight -- Building bridges -- Seeds of hope -- It takes a school -- Policy pitfalls -- Going global, buying local -- Cultural clues -- Avoiding violence -- Doing well by giving goods -- Finding hope
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-175)

A funny thing happened on the way to the farm -- The cow -- Farming transition -- No more cranky cows -- Radishes and rabbits -- Let them eat grass -- Of rice and women -- Poverty is personal -- Fertility fears -- Hunger hurts -- Feeling sick -- Fragile fields -- It takes a farm -- Trading places -- Winning the world food fight -- Building bridges -- Seeds of hope -- It takes a school -- Policy pitfalls -- Going global, buying local -- Cultural clues -- Avoiding violence -- Doing well by giving goods -- Finding hope

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