Famine
New Famines
The recent occurrences of famine in Ethiopia and Southern Africa have propelled this key issue back into the public arena for the first time since 1984, as once again it becomes a priority - not only for lesser developed countries but also for the international community.
Peasants, Famine and the State in Colonial Western India
Recent literature has suggested that famines are complex, long-drawn-out and political processes, rather than sudden, natural phenomena.
Floods, Famines, and Emperors
The book, "Floods, Famines, and Emperors", by Brian M. Fagan (Edition: 99).
Fiction, Famine, and the Rise of Economics in Victorian Britain
At the time of the Irish Famine, novels by Dickens and Gaskell, and commentaries on the famine, introduced a new theory of individual expression, which gradually replaced the older ideas of political economy, and became the foundation for modern concepts of capitalism based on th
The Great Irish Famine
The Irish famine of 1845-51 was a pivotal event in the development of modern Ireland. No aspect of Irish life was untouched by the crisis.
Famine In The Land
As the church is called upon to meet the unique needs of the emerging post-modern culture, the pressure to create bottom line results has led many ministries to sacrifice the centrality of biblical preaching on the altar of human pragmatism.






