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Democracy and famine /

Famine is the most extreme manifestation of the existence of poverty, inequality and political apathy. Whereas poverty, hunger and diseases are not easily eradicated in the world today, famines are often perceived to be relatively simple to avert. However, the political incentives to prevent famines...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rubin, Olivier
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2011.
Colección:Routledge research in comparative politics ; 37.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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