{"product_id":"world-hunger-10-myths-paperback","title":"World Hunger: 10 Myths - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFrances Moore Lappé\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJoseph Collins\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The definitive solutions-based book for all those questioning why hunger still exists when there is such an abundance of food.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Huffington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, \"Food Tank's 2015 Recommended Fall Reading List\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom bestselling authors Frances Moore Lappé and Joseph Collins comes the twenty-first century's authoritative book on world hunger. Lappé and Collins refute the myths that prevent us from addressing the root causes of hunger across the globe. \u003ci\u003eWorld Hunger: 10 Myths\u003c\/i\u003e draws on extensive new research to offer fresh, often startling, insights about tough questions--from climate change and population growth to genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and the role of US foreign aid, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrimming with little-known but life-changing examples of solutions to hunger worldwide, this myth-busting book argues that sustainable agriculture can feed the world, that we can end nutritional deprivation affecting one-quarter of the world's people, and that most in the Global North have more in common with hungry people than they thought. For novices and scholars alike, \u003ci\u003eWorld Hunger: 10 Myths\u003c\/i\u003e will inspire a whole new generation of hunger-fighters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eWorld Hunger\u003c\/i\u003e . . . should become not only a book for study, but a guide to action.\" --Noam Chomsky\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrances Moore Lappé\u003c\/b\u003e, author of the three-million-copy \u003ci\u003eDiet for a Small Planet\u003c\/i\u003e and seventeen other books, is a recipient of the Right Livelihood Award, the \"Alternative Nobel.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoseph Collins, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e, has been researching and writing about issues in international development for five decades. He is a consultant to UN agencies and international charities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 06, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63361892974673,"sku":"9780802123466","price":22.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/5023\/8545\/files\/PR-ebo17yt9780802123466.webp?v=1793443918","url":"https:\/\/apocalypsevinyl.com\/products\/world-hunger-10-myths-paperback","provider":"Apocalypse Vinyl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}