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The political history of American food aid : an uneasy benevolence /

The Political History of American Food Aid provides a profound understanding of the complex factors influencing American food aid policy and a foundation for examining its historical relationship with relief, economic development, food security and its possible future in a world confronting the effe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Riley, Barry, 1939- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Early Episodes: 1794-1914
  • Herbert Hoover
  • "But Now Came Famine and Pestilence"
  • Between the Wars
  • Interlude: The American Farmer, 1924-1939
  • The Birth, Short Life, and Early Death of the UNRRA
  • Harry Truman, European Hunger, and the Cold War
  • The Marshall Plan Era
  • Public Law 480
  • The Politics of Food Surpluses
  • Kennedy: Food Aid and Economic Development
  • Lyndon Johnson's Food Aid Battles
  • LBJ, India, and the Short Tether
  • The Nixon Years: Two Case Studies
  • A Global Food Crisis
  • The World Food Conference
  • Food Aid Under Carter and Reagan
  • The Search for Food Security
  • The Ethiopia Conundrum
  • From Food Aid to Food Assistance: 1990-2014
  • Change ... and Resisting Change.