The atlas of world hunger / Thomas J. Bassett and Alex Winter-Nelson.
- Title
- The atlas of world hunger / Thomas J. Bassett and Alex Winter-Nelson.
- Published by
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2010.
- Author
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- Description
- 201 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps; 29 cm
- 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.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Maps
- Contents
- Locating hunger. Indicators of malnutrition ; Patterns of hunger within countries -- The sources of hunger. National resources ; Technology ; Poverty ; Exacerbating conditions and events.
- Owning institution
- Harvard Library
- Note
- Maps on endpapers.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-197) and index.
- Processing action (note)
- committed to retain