TY - BOOK AU - Butterly,John R. AU - Shepherd,Jack TI - Hunger: the biology and politics of starvation SN - 1584659262 : HRD AV - HC79.F3 B88 2010 U1 - 363.8 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Hanover, N.H. PB - Dartmouth College Press, Published by University Press of New England KW - Famines KW - Hunger KW - Malnutrition KW - Starvation KW - Environment KW - Human Rights KW - Politics KW - Socioeconomic Factors N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-321) and index; The silent emergency -- The framework of understanding -- The basics of nutrition -- The anatomy and physiology of nutrition -- Agriculture: the birth of civilization ... and famine -- Responses on the ground -- Responses: government and international --Responses to malnutrition -- Why do some people starve? -- Why do some people die? -- The biological basis for political behavior -- The right to food -- Best practices -- Prescription for change ER -