State food crimes /

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Author / Creator:Howard-Hassmann, Rhoda E., 1948- author.
Imprint:Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
©2016
Description:xi, 270 pages ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10885864
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ISBN:1107133521
9781107133525
9781107589964
1107589967
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-258) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Introduction and Background
  • 1. State food crimes
  • 2. Communist famines
  • 3. Democracies and famines
  • Part II. Contemporary Case Studies
  • 4. North Korea
  • 5. Zimbabwe
  • 6. Venezuela
  • 7. The West Bank and Gaza
  • Part III. Implications for the International Human Right to Food
  • 8. International law and the right to food
  • 9. Sticks and carrots: sanctions and food aid
  • 10. Interdependent human rights
  • 11. Liberal democracies and the right to food
  • 12. A new international treaty on the right to food
  • References