This book tells the story of Ethiopia, the place, the people, and the westerners that tried to help. The first journalist to reach the centre of the faminein 1984, Peter Gill draws on interviews with villagers, politicians, aid workers, and economists and asks whether any of the rich world's big promises on aid and Africa are being fulfilled. INDICE: Introduction: For Richer, for Poorer; Part I: THEN; 1: Return to Korem; 2: The Famine Trail; 3: Hunger as a Weapon; 4: Rebels with a Cause; Part II: TRANSITIONS; 5: Economic Warfare; 6: How to Prevent a Famine; 7: Population Matters; Part III: NOW; 8: 2005 and All That; 9: Down with Democracy?; 10: Free Association; 11: Pastoral Affairs; Part IV: PROSPECTS; 12: Spoiling the Party; 13: Enter the Dragon; 14: Us and Them
- ISBN: 978-0-19-956984-7
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 304
- Fecha Publicación: 08/07/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés