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Author Ross, Sandy, 1966- author.

Title The World Food Programme in global politics / Sandy Ross.

Publication Info. Boulder, Colorado : FirstForumPress, 2011.
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (320 pages) : illustrations, charts, graphs
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents ""Book Title""; ""Table of Contents""; ""List of Tables and Charts""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1-The World Food Programme in the International System""; ""International regimes""; ""The International Food Aid Regime""; ""Table 1.1: Multilateral food aid as share of global food aid""; ""Chart 1.1: WFP food assistance by category""; ""The UN system and the WFP""; ""Legitimacy: An evaluative framework""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""2-The Feed-the-Hungry Norm""; ""Regime norms and actor interests""; ""The Feed-the-Hungry Norm and the WFP""; ""A normative analysis of US food aid""
""Defining the feed-the-hungry norm""""The feed-the-hungry norm in the international regime""; ""Table 2.1: Developing countries as source of WFP purchases""; ""Chart 2.1: Percentage of food aid procured in developing countries""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""3-Development of a Food Aid Regime""; ""Emergence of an international food aid regime""; ""Chart 3.1: The major food aid donors""; ""Chart 3.2: US percentage of global food aid""; ""The founding of the World Food Programme""; ""IFAR as inchoate regime, 1961�1981""; ""Notes""; ""4-The Evolution of the World Food Programme""
""The WFP under James Ingram""""Evolution of the IFAR""; ""Chart 4.1: WFP contributions for development and relief""; ""The WFP under Catherine Bertini""; ""Table 4.1: Average annual expenditures in US food aid under PL 480 Authorization, ""; ""Table 4.2: Total US international food assistance""; ""Table 4.3: Proportion of USAID/USDA food aid projects with WFP as cooperating sponsor""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""5-Inclusion and Accountability""; ""WFP organizational characteristics""; ""Inclusion as a feature of WFP governance""; ""Table 5.1: WFP top 5 donors by proportion of contributions""
""Chart 5.1: EC and EU member shares of WFP contributions from the EU""""Accountability""; ""Table 5.2: The WFP � three accountability scenarios defined by attribution""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""6-Effectiveness""; ""Effectiveness in the international food aid regime""; ""Assessing the relative effectiveness of the WFP""; ""Chart 6.1: US contributions as a percentage of total WFP contributions""; ""Limitations of WFP effectiveness""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""7-Feeding the Hungry""; ""The future of IFAR global governance""
""Table 7.1: Cereal food aid deliveries as percentage of world cereal production and world cereal imports""""Chart 7.1: Gobal food aid by volume""; ""The Global Food Crisis""; ""Chart 7.2: Food and oil commodity price indices""; ""Global hunger as a systemic problem""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Acronyms""; ""Appendix 1: UN General Assembly Resolution 1714""; ""Appendix 2: FAO Principles of Surplus Disposal""; ""Appendix 3: Statement by George S. McGovern, 10 April 1961""; ""Appendix 4: WFP Mission Statement""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""About the Book""
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Subject World Food Programme.
World Food Programme.
Food supply -- Government policy.
Food supply -- Government policy.
Food supply.
International cooperation.
International cooperation.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Ross, Sandy, 1966- World Food Programme in global politics. Boulder, Colorado : FirstForumPress, ©2011 xii, 308 pages 9781935049357
ISBN 9781935049838 (electronic book)
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