Publisher's Synopsis
In 1993, hunger was definately on the international development agenda. The world has witnessed the needless persistence of hunger and, along with it, a proliferation of often-conflicting supporting data, a multiplication of often-conflicting institutional efforts, an escalation in political rhetoric, and an overall increase in media and public.;Drawing on reports of hunger researchers, monitors and policy makers, this report classifies and clarifies their diverse data within a single typology of hunger caused by food shortage, food poverty and deprivation.;Policy makers, academics and practitioners concerned with hunger and development should find this book a valuable resource.
