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

By E. Wayne Nafziger

Since the end of the cold war, the number of civil wars in developing countries has escalated to the point where they are the most significant source of human suffering in the world today. Although there are many political analyses of these emergencies, this two-volume work is the first comprehensive study of the economic, social, and political roots of humanitarian emergencies, identifying early measures to prevent such disasters.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198297394
• ISBN13: 9780198297390
• Release Date: December 2000
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"