Realizing the right to food and nutrition through public and private action: Two commentaries on Drèze's/Sen's book Hunger and Public Action in the context of food and nutrition rights

Food Policy

Volumn 21, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 1996, Pages 73-82

  Kracht, Uwe ^a   Huq, Muzammel ^b  

^a Grameen Bank ^*  (Italy)

^b Grameen Bank   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Entitlements; Food; Human rights; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

GRAMEEN BANK; HUMAN RIGHTS; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATION; NUTRITION;

BANGLADESH;

EID: 0029769388     PISSN: 03069192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0306-9192(95)00058-5     Document Type: Article

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