The Reproach of Hunger: Food, Justice, and Money in the Twenty-First Century

by David Rieff

Book Overview

In a groundbreaking book, based on six years of on the ground reporting, expert David Rieff offers a masterly review about whether ending extreme poverty and widespread hunger is within our reach as increasingly promised. Can we provide enough food for 9 billion (2 billion more than today) in 2050, especially the bottom poorest in the Global South? Some of the most brilliant scientists, world politicians, and aid and development persons forecast an...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143912387X
• ISBN13: 9781439123874
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"