Democracy and Famine

By Olivier Rubin

Book Overview

Inspired by the work of Amartya Sen, whose influential hypothesis that democratic institutions together with a free press provide effective protection from famine, Democracy and Famine is a study combining qualitative and quantitative evidence, analysing the effect of democracy on famine prevention.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415598222
• ISBN13: 9780415598224
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.3"