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Author Bassett, Thomas J.

Title The atlas of world hunger / Thomas J. Bassett and Alex Winter-Nelson
Published Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (201 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps
Contents Locating hunger. Indicators of malnutrition ; Patterns of hunger within countries -- The sources of hunger. National resources ; Technology ; Poverty ; Exacerbating conditions and events
Summary Earlier this year, President Obama declared one of his top priorities to be a making sure that people are able to get enough to eat. The U.S. spends about five billion dollars on food aid & related programs each year, but still, both domestically and internationally, millions of people are hungry
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-197) and index
Notes English
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Subject Food supply -- Maps
Atlases
Atlases as Topic
atlases.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
Society.
Atlases
Food supply
Genre/Form Internet resources
Maps
Form Electronic book
Author Winter-Nelson, Alex E.
ISBN 9780226039084
0226039080
9780226039077
0226039072
1282584642
9781282584648
9786612584640
6612584645