Food and Financial Crises in Sub-Saharan Africa - Origins, Impacts and Policy Implications (Hardcover, New)

Dramatic increases in food prices, as witnessed on a global scale in recent years, threaten the food security of hundreds of millions of the rural poor in Sub-Saharan Africa alone. This book focuses on recent food and financial crises as they have affected Africa, illustrating the problems using country case studies, that cover their origins, effects on agriculture and rural poverty, their underlying factors and making recommendations as to how such crises could best be addressed in the future.

General

Imprint:	Cabi Publishing
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	December 2011
First published:	March 2012
Contributors:	Ernest Aryeetey
Editors:	David Lee
Contributors:	Keith Wiebe
Editors:	Muna Ndulo
Contributors:	Siwa Msangi • Robert Hockett • Vera Songwe • Keith Fuglie • Nicole Mason • Thomas Jayne
Dimensions:	244 x 172 x 24mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	304
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-1-84593-828-4
Categories:	Books > Business & Economics > Economics > Financial crises & disasters Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > Poverty Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > Unemployment Books > Business & Economics > Industry & industrial studies > Primary industries > Agriculture & related industries
LSN:	1-84593-828-3
Barcode:	9781845938284

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