{"product_id":"the-world-food-problem-paperback-softback-9780631176336","title":"The World Food Problem (Paperback \/ softback) 9780631176336","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe World Food Problem\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eDavid Grigg (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780631176336, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 9 December 1993\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e320 pages\u003cbr\u003e23 x 15.4 x 2.4 cm, 0.51 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eAbout the first edition:\u003cbr\u003e \"Ought to become a classic textbook and undoubtedly is a monument of scholarly synthesis.\" \u003ci\u003eGeographical Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The book promotes its own eminent claims to be on an accessible shelf of every senior school and university library.\" \u003ci\u003eGeography\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"An excellent addition to the literature ... The book is easy to read and would be a useful textbook for courses on hunger and poverty, third-world development, and agricultural geography.\" \u003ci\u003eGeographical Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe World Food Problem\u003c\/i\u003e, updadted in every respect since its first edition in 1985, David Grigg provides a full account of who is hungry, where and why.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Figures viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of tables x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The extent of hunger 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 A short history of hunger 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Population and poverty 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The growth of world food output 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 The expansion of the world’s arable land 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Agricultural development in the developed countries since 1945 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Tropical Africa 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Latin America 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Asia 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Trade and aid 236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Conclusions 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNoted 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 299\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Geography [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Geography\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Geography%20%5BRG%5D%22\"\u003eRG\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52316771975448,"sku":"9780631176336","price":40.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780631176336.jpg?v=1781824365","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-world-food-problem-paperback-softback-9780631176336","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}