Why worry about the politics of childhood undernutrition?
Undernutrition affects over 2 billion people; but most of the global policy focus has been on technical solutions rather than an understanding of nutrition politics. This paper reviews existing literature on nutrition politics and policy. We identify a number of recurring themes surrounding knowledg...
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| author | Nisbett, Nicholas Gillespie, Stuart Haddad, Lawrence Harris, Jody |
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| description | Undernutrition affects over 2 billion people; but most of the global policy focus has been on technical solutions rather than an understanding of nutrition politics. This paper reviews existing literature on nutrition politics and policy. We identify a number of recurring themes surrounding knowledge; politics, and capacities. While the literature on nutrition politics and policy is growing; we demonstrate how there are a number of gaps in our understanding that might be addressed from wider development scholarship on politics and related issues such as power and the state, participation, and accountability. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1505852025-09-25T13:01:41Z Why worry about the politics of childhood undernutrition? Nisbett, Nicholas Gillespie, Stuart Haddad, Lawrence Harris, Jody undernutrition policies children Undernutrition affects over 2 billion people; but most of the global policy focus has been on technical solutions rather than an understanding of nutrition politics. This paper reviews existing literature on nutrition politics and policy. We identify a number of recurring themes surrounding knowledge; politics, and capacities. While the literature on nutrition politics and policy is growing; we demonstrate how there are a number of gaps in our understanding that might be addressed from wider development scholarship on politics and related issues such as power and the state, participation, and accountability. 2014 2024-08-01T02:52:25Z 2024-08-01T02:52:25Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/150585 en Open Access Elsevier Nisbett, Nicholas; Gillespie, Stuart; Haddad, Lawrence James; and Harris, Jody. 2014. Why worry about the politics of childhood undernutrition? World Development 64(December 2014): 420-433. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.06.018 |
| spellingShingle | undernutrition policies children Nisbett, Nicholas Gillespie, Stuart Haddad, Lawrence Harris, Jody Why worry about the politics of childhood undernutrition? |
| title | Why worry about the politics of childhood undernutrition? |
| title_full | Why worry about the politics of childhood undernutrition? |
| title_fullStr | Why worry about the politics of childhood undernutrition? |
| title_full_unstemmed | Why worry about the politics of childhood undernutrition? |
| title_short | Why worry about the politics of childhood undernutrition? |
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| topic | undernutrition policies children |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/150585 |
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