War, Hunger, and Displacement: The Origins of Humanitarian Emergencies Volume 1: Analysis (WIDER Studies in Development Economics)

by Frances Stewart (Editor), Frances Stewart (Editor), E. Wayne Dr Nafziger (Editor), Raimo Vayrynen (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  2000

  $244.50

  Since the end of the Cold War, civil wars in developing countries have escalated to become the most significant source of human suffering in the world today. This is an overview of the nature and causes of the emergencies, including economic, political, and environmental factors.