Enough: Why the World's Poorest Starve in an Age of Plenty
Scott Kilman Roger Thurow
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Description for Enough: Why the World's Poorest Starve in an Age of Plenty
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For more than thirty years, humankind has known how to grow enough food to end chronic hunger worldwide. Yet in Africa, more than 9 million people every year die of hunger, malnutrition, and related diseases every year,most of them children. In this powerful investigative narrative, Wall Street Journal reporters Kilman & Thurow show exactly how, in the past few decades, Western policies conspired to keep Africa hungry and unable to feed itself. Enough is essential reading on a humanitarian issue of utmost urgency.
For more than thirty years, humankind has known how to grow enough food to end chronic hunger worldwide. Yet in Africa, more than 9 million people every year die of hunger, malnutrition, and related diseases every year,most of them children. In this powerful investigative narrative, Wall Street Journal reporters Kilman & Thurow show exactly how, in the past few decades, Western policies conspired to keep Africa hungry and unable to feed itself. Enough is essential reading on a humanitarian issue of utmost urgency.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781586488185
SKU
V9781586488185
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About Scott Kilman Roger Thurow
Roger Thurow has been a Wall Street Journal foreign correspondent for twenty years. Scott Kilman has been the Journal&lsquos leading agriculture reporter. Thurow and Kilman recently won the Action Against Hunger Humanitarian Award.
Reviews for Enough: Why the World's Poorest Starve in an Age of Plenty
"How, in a world of plenty, can people be left to starve? We think, 'It's just the way of the world.' But if it is the way of the world, we must overthrow the way of the world. Enough is enough." Bono "In the twenty-first century, the world has no excuse for tolerating the existence of a billion people going ... Read more