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- catalog abstract "Organized by time periods, this book addresses hunger first in the earliest ages of human habitation, then in the classical periods of Sumer, the Indus valley, Athens, and Rome millennia ago, later in the developing world economy of the past centuries, and finally in the ermerging global food system of the recent past. In examing the past, Hunger in History employs a conceptual framework of hunger, viewing food shortage in regions, food poverty in households, and food deprivation in individuals.-jacket.".
- catalog contributor b2528916.
- catalog contributor b2528917.
- catalog created "1990.".
- catalog date "1990".
- catalog date "1990.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1990.".
- catalog description "Food, poverty, and development strategy in the People's Republic of China / Carl Riskin -- World nutritional problems / Nevin Scrimshaw -- Food entitlement and economic chains / Amartya Sen -- On ending hunger : the lessons of history / Robert W. Kates and Sara Millman.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographies and index.".
- catalog description "Organized by time periods, this book addresses hunger first in the earliest ages of human habitation, then in the classical periods of Sumer, the Indus valley, Athens, and Rome millennia ago, later in the developing world economy of the past centuries, and finally in the ermerging global food system of the recent past. In examing the past, Hunger in History employs a conceptual framework of hunger, viewing food shortage in regions, food poverty in households, and food deprivation in individuals.-jacket.".
- catalog description "Toward understanding hunger / Sara Millman and Robert W. Kates -- Global climate and the origins of agriculture / Robley Matthews [and others] -- Prehistoric patterns of hunger / Mark Nathan Cohen -- Agricultural intensification, urbanization and hierarchy / Lucile F. Newman [and others] -- Responses to food crisis in the ancient Mediterranean world / Peter Garnsey -- War, food shortages, and relief measures in early China / Robin D.S. Yates -- The rise and fall of population and agriculture in the central Maya lowlands : 300 BC to present / B.L. Turner II -- Colonialism, international trade, and the nation-state / William Cossgrove [and others] -- Nutritional status and mortality in eighteenth-century Europe / John D. Post -- Food supply in the Swiss canton of Bern, 1850 / Christian Pfister -- Organization, information, and entitlement in the emerging global food system / Sara Millman [and others].".
- catalog extent "xi, 429 p. :".
- catalog identifier "1557860440".
- catalog issued "1990".
- catalog issued "1990.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge, Mass., USA : B. Blackwell,".
- catalog subject "363.8/09 20".
- catalog subject "Famines History.".
- catalog subject "Food Deprivation.".
- catalog subject "Food Supply History.".
- catalog subject "Food supply History.".
- catalog subject "HC79.F3 H86 1990".
- catalog subject "Hunger.".
- catalog subject "Poverty History.".
- catalog subject "Poverty.".
- catalog subject "WA 695 H936 1990".
- catalog tableOfContents "Food, poverty, and development strategy in the People's Republic of China / Carl Riskin -- World nutritional problems / Nevin Scrimshaw -- Food entitlement and economic chains / Amartya Sen -- On ending hunger : the lessons of history / Robert W. Kates and Sara Millman.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Toward understanding hunger / Sara Millman and Robert W. Kates -- Global climate and the origins of agriculture / Robley Matthews [and others] -- Prehistoric patterns of hunger / Mark Nathan Cohen -- Agricultural intensification, urbanization and hierarchy / Lucile F. Newman [and others] -- Responses to food crisis in the ancient Mediterranean world / Peter Garnsey -- War, food shortages, and relief measures in early China / Robin D.S. Yates -- The rise and fall of population and agriculture in the central Maya lowlands : 300 BC to present / B.L. Turner II -- Colonialism, international trade, and the nation-state / William Cossgrove [and others] -- Nutritional status and mortality in eighteenth-century Europe / John D. Post -- Food supply in the Swiss canton of Bern, 1850 / Christian Pfister -- Organization, information, and entitlement in the emerging global food system / Sara Millman [and others].".
- catalog title "Hunger in history : food shortage, poverty, and deprivation / general editor, Lucile F. Newman ; associate editors William Crossgrove ... [et al.].".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".