Famine Early Warning Systems: Victims and Destitution by Peter Walker - 1989-11

Earthscan Ltd, 1989. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:185383047X

London, England, U.K.: Earthscan Publications, 1989. Trade Paperback. Very Good. This book, first researched as a report for the Red Cross, examines the causes of famine and proposes a system for preventing disaster based not on technical information but on the perceptions of the victims themselves; it looks at how they perceive their predicament and what they do to avert mass starvation, and what famine-relief organizations can do to help prevent disaster (gray cover with yellow on red lettering, pages slightly tanned; otherwise a bright, clean, tight copy)

London: Earthscan Publications Ltd, 1989 Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Study of the people caught up in the process of famine, how they perceive their situation and what can be done to prevent disaster. 196pp with index, illustrted with black and white charts. Slight creasing to spine and corners, small nick to title page and former owner's name to half title, otherwise good copy..