Bearak B. 2003. Why People Still Starve. New York Times Magazine:32-52. [famine; seasonal hunger; economic causes; Africa; Malawi]
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 The Challenge of Famine: Recent Experience, Lessons Learned. J Field, ed. pp. 35-58. Kumarian Press. [disaster; Africa]
Binyan L. 1993. An Unnatural Disaster. New York Review of Books XI(7):3-6. [cannibalism; famine; East Asia; China; cultural revolution]
Brown EP. 1991. Sex and Starvation: Famine and Three Chadian Societies. In The Political Economy of African Famine. R Downs, D Kerner, S Reyna, eds. pp. 293-321. [disaster; social class; gender; Africa; Chad]
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(3):377-475. [food shortage;insecurity; Africa; Kenya]
Carlin M, Rosenthal JT. 1998. Food and Eating in Medieval Europe. Hambleton Press. [collected essays; history; feasts; famine; food habits; Europe]
Chatwin ME. 1997. Socio-Cultural Transformation and Foodways in the Republic of Georgia. Nova Science. [famine; history; barter; Europe]
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 Famine and Food Security in Africa and Asia: Indigenous Responses and External Intervention to Avoid Hunger. HG Bohle, T Canon, G Hugo, et al, eds. pp. 83-99. [starvation; hunger; development; Africa; Cameroon]
Devereux S. 1993. Theories of Famine: From Malthus to Sen. Harvester Wheatsheaf. [mass starvation]
Dikotter F. 2010. Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophy, 1958-1962. Walker. [Food shortage; disaster; East Asia; China]
Dirks R. 1993. Starvation and Famine among Societies in the Standard Cross-Cultural Sample. Cross-cultural Research 27(1-2):28-69. [starvation; cross-cultural patterns]
Dirks R. 1994. Hunger and Famine. In Research Frontiers in Anthropology. C Ember, M Ember, eds. Prentice Hall. [undernutrition; mass starvation; cross-cultural patterns]
Dirks R. 1994. Starvation and Famine among Sccs Societies. World Cultures Vol 8(1):35-45. [starvation; cross-cultural patterns]
Dirks R. 1999. Political Rights and Famine. In Alimentacion Y Cultura Actas Del Congreso Internacional. E Museo Nacional de Antropologia, ed. Vol. 2, pp. 711-728. La Val de Onsera. [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]
Dreze J, Sen A, eds. 1991. The Political Economy of Hunger, 3 Vols, Vol. 2: Famine Prevention. Oxford University Press. [collected essays; famine]
Dreze J, Sen A, eds. 1991. The Political Economy of Hunger, 3 Vols, Vol. 1: Entitlement and Well-Being. Oxford University Press. [collected essays; causes of hunger; famine]
Drèze J, Sen A. 2008. The Political Economy of Hunger: Volume 3: Endemic Hunger Oxford Scholarship Online. [collected essays; famine; undernourishment; destitution; poverty ]
Dreze J, Sen A, Hussain A, eds. 1995. The Political Economy of Hunger: Selected Essays. [collected essays; causes of hunger; famine]
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(2):463-. [starvation; appetite expression]
Fradkin A, Grange RT, Moore DL. 2012. "Minorcan" Ethnogenesis and Foodways in Britain's Smyrnea Settlement, Florida, 1766-1777. Historical Archaeology 46(1):28-48. [archaeology; ethnohistory; food shortage; North America; British Colonial Florida; European immigrants ]
Halstead P, O'Shea JM, eds. 2004. Bad Year Economics : Cultural Responses to Risk and Uncertainty. Cambridge University Press. [food supply; food shortage; economic anthropology; archaeology; cross-cultural studies]
Halstead P, O'Shea JM. 2004. Bad Year Economics: Cultural Responses to Risk and Uncertainty. Cambridge University Press. [food supply; food shortage; economic anthropology; archaeology; cross-cultural studies]
Huss-Ashmore R, Johnston SL. 1997. Wild Plants as Famine Foods: Food Choice under Conditions of Scarcity. In Food Preferences and Taste. H Macbeth, ed. pp. 83-100. Berghahn. [food shortage; choice]
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]
Jisheng Y. 2012. Tombstone: The Great Chinese Famine, 1958-1962 Farrar, Straus and Giroux. [famine; East Asia; China; 1960s]
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]
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 Books. [famine; South Asia]
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; foodstuffs; vegetable foraging; social conditions; Africa]
Lockett CT, Grivetti LE. 2000. Food-Related Behaviors During Drought: A Study of Rural Fulani, Northeastern Nigeria. International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition 51(2):91-107. [food shortage; Africa; Nigeria; Fulani]
Murton B. 2000. Famine. In The Cambridge World History of Food. KF Kiple, KC Ornelas, eds. Vol. 2, pp. 1411-1427. Cambridge University Press. [famine; history; causes; responses; prevention; relief]
Newman L, Crossgrove W, Kates R. 1990. Hunger in History: Food Shortage, Poverty, and Deprivation. Blackwell. [collected papers; prehistory; origins of agriculture; change; malnutrition; famine]
Patnaik U. 1991. Food Availability and Famine: A Longer View. Journal of Peasant Studies 19(1). [famine; South Asia; India; Bengal]
Peerson MS, Love J, Achterberg C, et al. 2001. Food Insecurity Is Positively Related to Overweight in Women. Journal of Nutrition 131(6):1738-1745. [overweight; hunger; food shortage]
Poirteir C. 1995. The Great Irish Famine. Mercier. [history; famine; Europe; Ireland]
Rau B. 1990. From Feast to Famine: Official Cures and Grassroots Remedies to Africa Food Crisis. [famine; hunger; Africa]
Redzic S. 2010. Use of Wild and Semi-Wild Edible Plants in Nutrition and Survival of People in 1430 Days of Siege of Sarajevo During the War in Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992-1995). Collegium Antropologicum 34(2):551-570. [malnutrition; food shortage; emergency foods; food plants; war; history; Europe]
Rodrigues I. 2008. From Silence to Silence: The Hidden Story of a Beef Stew in Cape Verde. Anthropological Quarterly 81(2):343-376. [food security; famine; Africa; Cape Verde]
Russell SA. 2005. Hunger : An Unnatural History. Basic Books. [hunger; starvation; fasting; famine]
Scally RJ. 1995. The End of Hidden Ireland: Rebellion, Famine and Emigration. Oxford University Press. [history; disaster; Europe]
Scott S, Duncan CJ. 2002. Demography and Nutrition : Evidence from Historical and Contemporary Populations. Blackwell Science. [history; food supply; famine; population; demography; physical anthropology]
Scott S, Duncan CJ. 2002. Demography and Nutrition: Evidence from Historical and Contemporary Populations. Malden, MA. [history; food supply; famine; population; demography; physical anthropology]
Sen A. 1993. The Economics of Life and Death. Scientific American 268(5):40-47. [famine; economy; mortality data; health]
Sheehan E. 1993. In the Heart of Somalia. The New York Review of Books XL(1-2):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]
Stansbury JP, Barrios RE, Rojas C, et al. 2000. After the Hurricane: Child Nutrition in Honduran Reconstruction. Nutritional Anthropology 24(1):3-7. [child nutrition, malnutrition; disaster; Central America; Honduras]
Webb P, Habtu Y. 1994. Famine in Africa. National Geographic Research and Exploration 10:158-171. [famine; Africa]
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]
Young H, Jaspars S. 1995. Nutrition Matters: People, Food, and Famine. Intermediate Technology Publications. [famine; nutritional stress; Africa; Sudan; Darfur]
Zhou X, ed. 2012. The Great Famine in China, 1958-1962: A Documentary History. Yale University Press. [famine; East Asia; China]
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