Cullather, Nick, 1959-

The hungry world America's cold war battle against poverty in Asia / [electronic resource] : Nick Cullather. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2010. - xi, 348 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The world food problem -- Mexico's way out -- A continent of peasants -- We shall release the waters -- A very big, very poor country -- Parable of seeds -- You can't eat steel -- The meaning of famine -- The conquest of hunger -- Present at the recreation.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Agricultural assistance, American--Asia.
Economic assistance, American--Asia.
Food supply--Asia.
Food relief--Asia.


United States--Foreign relations--Asia.
Asia--Foreign relations--United States.


Electronic books.

HD2056.Z8 / C85 2010

338.1/873095