Famine and food security in Ethiopia: lessons for Africa
The prevalent and generally accepted image of famine in Ethiopia has been one of hopeless inevitability with food shortage and starvation being an unavoidable consequence of environmental hardship combined with economic and political mismanagement and social chaos. This book challenges this received...
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International Food Policy Research Institute
1994
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156851 |
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| author | Webb, Patrick von Braun, Joachim |
| author_browse | Webb, Patrick von Braun, Joachim |
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| description | The prevalent and generally accepted image of famine in Ethiopia has been one of hopeless inevitability with food shortage and starvation being an unavoidable consequence of environmental hardship combined with economic and political mismanagement and social chaos. This book challenges this received view by using the authors' intimate and extensive research in the region to show that famine is not, and was not, inevitable in Ethiopia. |
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| language | Inglés |
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| spelling | CGSpace1568512025-01-10T06:42:56Z Famine and food security in Ethiopia: lessons for Africa Webb, Patrick von Braun, Joachim famine drought food supply food security The prevalent and generally accepted image of famine in Ethiopia has been one of hopeless inevitability with food shortage and starvation being an unavoidable consequence of environmental hardship combined with economic and political mismanagement and social chaos. This book challenges this received view by using the authors' intimate and extensive research in the region to show that famine is not, and was not, inevitable in Ethiopia. 1994 2024-10-24T12:45:50Z 2024-10-24T12:45:50Z Book https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156851 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Webb, Patrick; von Braun, Joachim. 1994. Famine and food security in Ethiopia: lessons for Africa. Chichester; New York: International Food Policy Research Institute. https://doi.org/10.2499/0471948195. |
| spellingShingle | famine drought food supply food security Webb, Patrick von Braun, Joachim Famine and food security in Ethiopia: lessons for Africa |
| title | Famine and food security in Ethiopia: lessons for Africa |
| title_full | Famine and food security in Ethiopia: lessons for Africa |
| title_fullStr | Famine and food security in Ethiopia: lessons for Africa |
| title_full_unstemmed | Famine and food security in Ethiopia: lessons for Africa |
| title_short | Famine and food security in Ethiopia: lessons for Africa |
| title_sort | famine and food security in ethiopia lessons for africa |
| topic | famine drought food supply food security |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156851 |
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