The benefits of famine : a political economy of famine and relief in southwestern Sudan, 1983-1989 /

David Keen argues that famines, such as that which devastated the Dinka of Sudan in the 1980s, often have powerful beneficiaries within the affected nation, including political elites and traders. Meanwhile, shortcomings in the manner of international intervention, while contributing to famine, may...

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Main Author: Keen, David, 1958-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1994.
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