The black book of hunger. by Josué de Castro ; translated by Charles Lam Markmann.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: engund Publication details: New York : Funk & Wagnalls, [1968, c1967]Description: xiii, 161 p. : charts, graphs, illus.; 22 cmUniform titles:
  • Livro negro de fome. English
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.1/9
LOC classification:
  • HD 9000.5 .C3313
Contents:
1. Hunger and the economic unbalance of the world -- 2. The fight against hunger -- 3. The world association for the struggle against hunger
Summary: "In this authoritative study of world hunder Mr. de Castro presents with clarity and perception the problems of poverty. He discusses the types of malnutrition prevalent in various parts of the world, analyzing the basic economic imbalance between work and production in underdeveloped countries; and he demonstrates the importance of mechanization in the war against hunger. Finally, he outlines the programs planned or currently underway to alleviate the nutritional problems of underdeveloped nations." - from blurb on dust jacket
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Translation of O livro negro de fome.

1. Hunger and the economic unbalance of the world -- 2. The fight against hunger -- 3. The world association for the struggle against hunger

"In this authoritative study of world hunder Mr. de Castro presents with clarity and perception the problems of poverty. He discusses the types of malnutrition prevalent in various parts of the world, analyzing the basic economic imbalance between work and production in underdeveloped countries; and he demonstrates the importance of mechanization in the war against hunger. Finally, he outlines the programs planned or currently underway to alleviate the nutritional problems of underdeveloped nations." - from blurb on dust jacket













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