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Hunger, food security and welfare policies: Issues and debates in First World societies*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 April 2008

Graham Riches
Graham Riches
Affiliation:
Social Work Programme, Faculty of Health and Human Sciences, University of Northern British Columbia, 3333 University Way, Prince George, British Columbia V2N 4Z9Canada.
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Type
Symposium on ‘Nutrition and poverty in industrialized countries’
Information
Proceedings of the Nutrition Society , Volume 56 , Issue 1A , March 1997 , pp. 63 - 74
Copyright
Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1997

Footnotes

*

This paper is adapted from Chapters 1 and 7 in Riches, G. (Editor) (1997). First World Hunger: Food Security and Welfare Politics. London: Macmillan.

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