FOOD AND CULTURE
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Starvation [disaster].![]()
Alamgir M (1981) An Approach toward a Theory of Famine. in JRK Robson (ed)
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[mass starvation].![]()
Arnold D (1988) Famine: Social Crisis and Historical Change. Blackwell [history; food shortage].
Aykroyd WR (1975) The Conquest of Famine [history, disaster; case
studies].![]()
Barrett D; Frank D (1987) The Effects of Undernutrition on Children's
Behavior. Gordon and Breach [starvation; children].![]()
Bearak
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Becker J (1999) Hungry Ghosts: Mao's Secret Famine. Henry Holt [disaster;
East Asia; China].![]()
Berry L; Downing TE (1994) Drought and Famine in Africa. in J Field (ed)
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Binyan L (1993) An Unnatural Disaster. New York Review of Books. XI:3-6 [cannibalism; famine; East Asia; China; cultural revolution].
Bishop C (1975) Northern Algonkian Cannibalism and Windigo Psychosis. in T
Williams (ed) Psychological Anthropology [famine; cannibalism; windigo;
North American Indians; Algonkian].![]()
Bishop C (1978) Cultural and Biological Adaptations to Deprivation: The
Northern Ojibwa Case. in C Laughlin; I Brady (eds) Extinction and Survival in
Human Populations. New York: Columbia University Press, pp. 208-230 [famine;
starvation; social relations; North American Indians; Ojibwa].![]()
Blix G (1971) Famine: A Symposium Dealing with Nutrition and Relief Operations in Times of Disaster. Almqvist and Wiksells [disaster; relief].
Bongaarts J; Cain M (1981) Demographic Responses to Famine. The Population Council [mass starvation].
Brown EP (1991) Sex and Starvation: Famine and Three Chadian Societies. in
R Downs; D Kerner; S Reyna (eds) The Political Economy of African Famine,
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Burger GCE; Drummond JC; Sandstead HR (1948) Malnutrition and Starvation in Western Netherlands, September 1944 -- July 1945. General State Printing Office [famine; Europe; Netherlands].
Campbell D (1999) Response to Drought among Farmers and Herders in Southern Kajiado District, Kenya: A Comparison of 1972-1976 and 1994-1995. Human Ecology. 27:377-475 [food shortage;insecurity; Africa; Kenya].
Caplan P (1992) Feasts, Fasts, Famine: Food for Thought. Berg Occasional
Papers in Anthropology (inaugural lecture, Goldsmith's College, 1992) [feasting;
fasting; mass starvation].![]()
Carlin M; Rosenthal JT (1998) Food and Eating in Medieval Europe.
Hambleton Press [collected essays; history; feasts; famine; food habits;
Europe].![]()
Carr LG (1943) Survival Foods of the American Aborigine. Journal of the American Dietetic Association. 19:845-847 [famine; food habits; North American Indians].
Cassidy C (1982) Protein Energy Malnutrition as a Culture Bound Syndrome. Journal of Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry. 6:325-345 [starvation; malnutrition].
Cawte J (1978) Gross Stress in Small Islands: A Study in Macro-Psychiatry.
in C Laughlin; I Brady (eds) Extinction and Survival in Human Populations.
Columbia University Press, pp. 95-121 [famine; social relations; Oceania;
Australian Aborigines].![]()
Chatwin ME (1997) Socio-Cultural Transformation and Foodways in the Republic of Georgia. Nova Science [famine; history; barter; Europe].
Clay J; Holcomb B (1986) Politics and the Ethiopian Famine, 1984-1985.
Transaction Books [mass starvation; Africa; Ethiopia].![]()
Clay J; Holcomb B (1987) The Ethiopian Famine. Anthropology Today. 3 [mass starvation; Africa; Ethiopia].
Cohen MN (1977) The Food Crisis in Prehistory: Overpopulation and the
Origins of Agriculture. Yale University Press [prehistory; origins of
agriculture; population; starvation; famine].![]()
Colson E (1979) In Good Years and Bad: Food Strategies of Self-Reliant Societies. Journal of Anthropological Research. 35:18-29 [famine; hunger; social relations; Africa].
Commission aI (1945) Report on Bengal. Government of India Press [mass starvation; India; Bengal].
Connell
KH (1955) Marriage in Ireland after the Famine. Journal of the Statistical
and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland. 19:82-103 [mass starvation;
social relations; Europe; Ireland].
Conquest R (1986) The Harvest of Sorrow: Soviet Collectivization and the
Terror-Famine. Oxford University Press [history; mass starvation; political
causes; Europe; Ukraine; Russia].![]()
Cove J (1978) Survival or Extinction: Reflections on the Problem of Famine
in Tsimshian and Kaguru Mythology. in C Laughlin; I Brady (eds) Extinction
and Survival in Human Populations. Columbia University Press, pp. 231-244
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Cox G (1978) Famine Symposium--the Ecology of Famine: An Overview. Ecology of Food and Nutrition. 6:207-220 [disaster; food system].
Currey
B (1980) Famine in the Pacific: Losing the Chances for Change. Geojournal 4:447-466
[hunger; history; geography; Oceania].
Dando W (1980) The Geography of Famine [disaster, mass starvation,
history].![]()
Dasgupta P (1993) An Inquiry into Well-Being and Destitution. Oxford:
Clarendon Press [hunger; famine; economy; physiology of starvation].![]()
Davis M (2001) Late Victorian Holocausts: El Nino Famines and the Making of the Third World. Verso [history; famine].
de Garine I (1991) Seasonal Food Shortage, Famine and Socio-Economic Change among the Massa and Mussey of Northern Cameroon. in HG Bohle; T Canon; G Hugo; FN Ibrahim (eds) Famine and Food Security in Africa and Asia: Indigenous Responses and External Intervention to Avoid Hunger, pp. 83-99 [starvation; hunger; development; Africa; Cameroon].
de Garine I; de Garine GA (1988) Coping with Uncertainty in Food Supply
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Devereux S (1993) Theories of Famine: From Malthus to Sen. Harvester
Wheatsheaf [mass starvation].![]()
Dirks R (1979) Relief Induced Agonism. Disasters. 3:195-198 [seasonal hunger; starvation; behavioral disease; social relations].
Dirks R (1980) Social Responses During Severe Food Shortage and Famine. Current Anthropology. 21:21-44 [starvation; social relations].
Dirks
R (1989) Famine, Hunger Seasons, and Relief-Induced Agonism. in R Huss-Ashmore;
S Katz (eds) African Food Systems in Crisis, Part One: Microperspectives.
New York: Gordon and Breach, pp. 295-302 [seasonal starvation; relief-induced
agonism; rituals of conflict; Africa].![]()
Dirks R (1993) Starvation and Famine among Societies in the Standard
Cross-Cultural Sample. Cross-cultural Research. 27:28-69
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Dirks R (1994) Hunger and Famine. in C Ember; M Ember (eds) Research Frontiers in Anthropology. Prentice Hall [undernutrition; mass starvation; cross-cultural patterns].
Dirks R (1994) Starvation and Famine among Sccs Societies. World Cultures. Vol 8:35-45 [starvation; cross-cultural patterns].
Dirks R (1999) Political Rights and Famine. in E Museo Nacional de
Antropologia (ed) Alimentacion Y Cultura Actas Del Congreso Internacional.
La Val de Onsera, pp. 711-728 [mass starvation, political relations].![]()
Downs RE; Kerner D; Reyna S (1991) The Political Economy of African
Famine. Gordon and Breach [history; mass starvation; political economy;
international relations; development; Africa].![]()
Ea M (1984) War and Famine: The Example of Kampuchea. in B Currey; G Hugo
(eds) Famine as a Geographical Phenomenon, pp. 33-47 [mass starvation;
Southeast Asia; Kampuchea].![]()
Ember
CR; Ember M (1992) Resource Unpredictability, Mistrust, and War: A
Cross-Cultural Study. Journal of Conflict Resolution. 36:246-262
[effects of famine; food insecurity; mistrust; war].
Fagan B (1998) Floods, Famines, and Emporers: El Nino and the Fate of
Civilizations. Basic Books [nutritional disasters; prehistory and history of
civilization].![]()
Favaro A; Rodella FC; Santonastasco P (2000) Binge Eating and Eating Attitudes among Nazi Concentration Camp Survivors. Psychological Medicine. 30:463- [starvation; appetite expression].
Firth R (1959) Social Change in Tikopia. Macmillan [famine; behavioral
effects; social relations; Oceania; Polynesia; Tikopia].![]()
Franke R; Chasin B (1980) Seeds of Famine: Ecological Destruction and the
Development Dilemma in the West African Sahel. Osmun
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Frankova S (1977) Starvation and Behavior. Progress in Food and Nutritional Science. 2:323-331 [effects of starvation].
Garnsey P (1988) Famine and Food Supply in the Greaco-Roman World:
Responses to Risk and Crisis. Cambridge University Press [history; starvation;
causes; social and political responses; Europe; Greece; Rome].![]()
Glantz M (1987) Drought and Hunger in Africa [famine; undernutrition;
Africa].![]()
Golkin A (1987) Famine: A Heritage of Hunger: A Guide to Issues and
References. Regina Books [mass starvation; relief; case studies; bibliography of
famine studies].![]()
Greenough P (1982) Prosperity and Misery in Modern Bengal [famine; South
Asia; India; Bengal].![]()
Hansen A (1986) Coping with Famine, Drought, and War in Sub-Saharan Africa: Natural Disasters and Cultural Responses. Studies in Third World Societies. 36:227-254 [poverty; disaster; mass starvation; indigenous coping strategies; social responses; Africa].
Hassig R (1981) The Famine of One Rabbit: Ecological Causes and Social Consequences of a Pre-Columbian Calamity. Journal of Anthropological Research. 37:172-182 [disaster; mass starvation; economic effects; agricultural intensification; Mexico; Aztec????].
Helweg-Larsen P (1952) Famine Disease in German Concentration Camps, Complications and Sequels. Ejnar Munksgaard [starvation; Europe].
Holmberg A (1950) Nomads of the Long Bow [food shortage; hunger; social relations; South American Indians; Siriono].
Hugo
G (1984) The Demographic Impact of Famine. in B Currey; G Hugo (eds) Famine
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Huss-Ashmore R; Johnston SL (1997) Wild Plants as Famine Foods: Food Choice under Conditions of Scarcity. in H Macbeth (ed) Food Preferences and Taste. Berghahn, pp. 83-100 [food shortage; choice].
Huss-Ashmore R; Katz S (1989) African Food Systems in Crisis, Part One:
Microperspectives. Gordon and Breach [famine; disaster; seasonal hunger;
ecology; social relations; Africa].![]()
Huss-Ashmore
R; Katz S (1991) African Food Systems in Crisis, Part Two: Contending with
Change. Gordon and Breach [famine; disaster; seasonal hunger; ecology; social
relations; Africa].
Jordan WC (1996) The Great Famine: Norther Europe in the Early Fourteenth Century [history; food shortage; Europe].
Kelleher M (1997) The Feminization of Famine: Representations of Women in
Famine Naratives. Duke University Press [images and symbols; famine; gender;
history; Europe; South Asia; Ireland; India; Bengal].![]()
Keys A (1950) The Biology of Human Starvation 2 Vols. University of
Minnesota Press [famine; starvation].![]()
Kinealy C (1995) This Great Calamity: The Irish Famine, 1845-52. Gill and
Macmillan [history; famine; Europe; Ireland].![]()
Kulkarni SN (1990) Famines, Droughts, and Scarcities in India. South Asia
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Laughlin C, Jr. (1978) Adaptation and Exchange in So: A Diachronic Study
of Deprivation. in C Laughlin, Jr.; I Brady (eds) Extinction and Survival in
Human Populations. Columbia University Press, pp. 76-94 [social relations;
disaster; hunger; economic exchange; Africa; Uganda; So].![]()
Li L (1982) Introduction: Food, Famine and the Chinese State. Journal of Asian Studies. 41:687-707 [famine; East Asia; China].
Lockett C; Calvert C; Grivetti L (2000) Energy and Micronutrient Composition of Dietary and Medicinal Wild Plants Consumed During Drought: Study of Rural Fulani, Northeastern Nigeria. International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition. 51:195-208 [famine; food species; vegetable foraging; social conditions; Africa].
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Masefield GB (1963) Famine: Its Prevention and Relief. Oxford University Press [famine; prevention; relief].
McAlpin M (1987) Famine Relief Policy in India: Six Lessons for Africa [famine; relief; government policy; South Asia; Africa].
Mellor JW; Gavian S (1987) Famine: Causes, Prevention, and Relief. Science. 235:539-545 [food shortage; Africa].
Murton B (2000) Famine. in KF Kiple; KC Ornelas (eds) The Cambridge
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Newman L; Crossgrove W; Kates R (1990) Hunger in History: Food Shortage,
Poverty, and Deprivation. Blackwell [collected papers; prehistory; origins of
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Nicol B (1971) Causes of Famine in the Past and in the Future. in G Blix (ed) Famine: A Symposium Dealing with Nutrition and Relief Operations. Almqvist and Wiksells, pp. 10-14 [famine--causes].
Nurse GT (1975) Seasonal Hunger among the Ngoni and Ntumba of Central Malawi. Africa. 45:1-11 [seasonal starvation; Africa; Malawi; Ngoni; Ntumba].
O'Grada C (1989) The Great Irish Famine. MacMillan [history; famine;
Europe; Ireland].![]()
Pankhurst R (1966) The Great Ethiopian Famine of 1888-1892. Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences. 21:95-124, 271-94- [famine; Ethiopia; Africa].
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Poirteir C (1995) The Great Irish Famine. Mercier [history; famine;
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Prindle P (1979) Peasant Society and Famine: A Nepalese Example. Ethnology. 18:49-60 [famine; social relations; South Asia; Nepal].
Rau B (1990) From Feast to Famine: Official Cures and Grassroots Remedies
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Robson J (1987) Famine: Its Causes, Effects and Management
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Ross E (1986) Potatoes, Population, and the Irish Famine: The Political
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Ireland].![]()
Scally RJ (1995) The End of Hidden Ireland: Rebellion, Famine and
Emigration. Oxford University Press [history; disaster; Europe].![]()
Schneider DM (1957) Typhoons on Yap. Human Organization. 16:10-15 [starvation; disaster response; social relations; Oceania; Micronesia; Yap].
Scrimshaw N (1987) The Phenomenon of Famine. Annual Review of Nutrition. 7:1-21 [famine; starvation].
Seaton R (1962) Hunger in Groups: An Arctic Experiment. Quartermaster Food and Container Institute, United States Army [starvation; behavior; social relations].
Seavoy R (1986) Famine in Peasant Societies. Greenwood Press [famine;
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Sen A (1981) Poverty and Famines: An Essay on Entitlement and Deprivation.
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Sen A (1993) The Economics of Life and Death. Scientific American. 268:40-47 [famine; economy; mortality data; health].
Sheehan E (1993) In the Heart of Somalia. The New York Review of Books. XL:38-53 [famine; Africa; Somalia, 1992-93].
Shipton P (1990) African Famines and Food Security: Anthropological Perspectives. Annual Review of Anthropology. 19:353-394 [famine; Africa].
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Sukkary-Stolba S (1989) Indigenous Institutions and Adaptation to Famine:
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Tilly
LA (1983) Food Entitlement, Famine, and Conflict. Journal of
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relations; Europe; England; France].
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Turnbull C (1978) Rethinking the Ik: A Functional Non-Social System. in C
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Ik].![]()
Vaughan M (1987) The Story of an African Famine: Gender and Famine in
Twentieth-Century Malawi. Cambridge University Press [famine; Africa; Malawi].![]()
Watts D (1984) Cycles of Famine in Islands of Plenty: The Case of the
Colonial West Indies in the Pre-Emancipation Period. in B Currey; G Hugo (eds)
Famine as a Geographic Phenomenon, pp. 49-70 [famine; history;
Caribbean].![]()
Watts M (1983) Silent Violence: Food, Famine and Peasantry in Northern
Nigeria. University of California Press [famine; Africa; Nigeria].![]()
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Webb P; von Braun J (1994) Famine and Food Security in Ethiopia: Lessons
for Africa. John Wiley [famine; Africa; Ethiopia].![]()
Webb
P; von Braun J; Yohannes Y (1992) Famine in Ethiopia: Policy Implications of
Coping Failure at National and Household Levels. International Food Policy
Research Institute [famine; political policy; Africa; Ethiopia].
Woodham-Smith C (1962) The Great Hunger: Ireland 1845-1849 [history;
famine; Europe; Ireland].![]()
Young H; Jaspars S (1995) Nutrition Matters: People, Food, and Famine.
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Darfur].![]()
Young M (1971) Fighting with Food [social relations; famine; seasonal
hunger; conflict; fighting with food; appetite expression; Oceania; New Guinea;
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