The criminalization of mass starvations: From natural disaster to crime against humanity

The New Famines: Why Famines Persist in an Era of Globalization

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 50-65

  Edkins, Jenny ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84905884310     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203014424     Document Type: Chapter

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