Democracy and famine / Olivier Rubin.

By: Rubin, OlivierMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Routledge research in comparative politics ; 37.Publication details: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2011Description: xiv, 204 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780415598224 (hbk.); 0415598222 (hbk.)Subject(s): Food supply -- Political aspects | Famines -- Prevention | Famines -- Prevention -- Case studies | DemocracyDDC classification: 363.8 LOC classification: HD9000.6 | .R83 2011Online resources: Contributor biographical information
Contents:
Presentation of Sen's theory of democracy and famine -- Conceptualization and operationalization of democracy -- Discussion of Sen's understanding of democracy -- Famines in Bangladesh, Sudan and India -- Malawi famine of 2002 -- The Niger famine of 2005 -- Democracy and famine : quantitative evidence -- Multiple starvation deaths in India -- Discussion of other macro-level causal approaches -- Counter-productive democratic mechanisms.
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Presentation of Sen's theory of democracy and famine -- Conceptualization and operationalization of democracy -- Discussion of Sen's understanding of democracy -- Famines in Bangladesh, Sudan and India -- Malawi famine of 2002 -- The Niger famine of 2005 -- Democracy and famine : quantitative evidence -- Multiple starvation deaths in India -- Discussion of other macro-level causal approaches -- Counter-productive democratic mechanisms.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [182]-195) and index.

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