18. Commentary – The Markets of Hunger: Questioning Food Aid (Non-Emergency/Long-Term)
Introduction The politics of food aid: in the donor countries – in the recipient countries Not just any kind of…
17. The Political Economy of Ill Health and Malnutrition
The situation: The macro and micro levels. The actors : institutions, social groups and individuals The methods and solutions Epilogue…
16. Rosalia, a development poem
ORLANDO LEON (Venezuelan) Translated by C. S. Rosalia Sanchez has 7 children, 12 diseases, 3 abortions and a shanty and…
15. Viewpoint: Nutrition Planning – What Relevance to Hunger?
The general issues North-South conflict The response of the rich Aid and funding agencies The international bureaucracy The basic questions…
14. Hunger and Malnutrition: Outlook for Changes in the Third World*
* For a World Food Assembly collective J. of Trop. Pediatrics, Vol.31, Dec.1985. CLAUDIO SCHUFTAN schuftan@gmail.com The outlook for changes…
13. Low School Performance: Malnutrition or Cultural Deprivation?
Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutricion, Vol. XXV, 1975. CLAUDIO SCHUFTAN schuftan@gmail.com Abstract Malnutrition and cultural deprivation are not the ultimate causes…
12. Foreign Aid and its Role in Maintaining the Exploitation of the Agricultural Sector: Evidence from a Case Study in Africa
Evidence of the exploitation: A preamble and five exhibits Sources, uses, and sectoral distribution of foreign aid: A preamble and…
11. “Household Purchasing-Power Deficit” – A More Operational Indicator to Express Malnutrition
The indicator Uses and potential abuses of the proposed indicator Income generation Income redistribution Food consumption subsidies – Rationing system…
10. Survey on Attitudes to Nutrition Planning
Food Policy, May 1984. CLAUDIO SCHUFTAN AND WILLIAM BERTRAND schuftan@gmail.com The results of a worldwide survey of nutrition planning professionals…
9. Multidisciplinarity, Paradigms and Ideology in Development Work
Setting the focus An attempt to define the concepts A development paradigm? Multidisciplinarity The role of conceptual frameworks Ideology Ethos…