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Days of hunger.

Authors :
Bogert, Carroll
Bartholet, Jeffrey
Source :
Bulletin with Newsweek; 05/06/97, Vol. 116 Issue 6070, p50, 5p, 4 Color Photographs, 2 Black and White Photographs, 2 Graphs
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

Examines the food shortage in North Korea in 1997. Roots of the food shortage in the flooding of 1995 and 1996; Economic system; Why there is uncertainty as to the scope of the food shortages; Whether famine is close at hand; Comments from those within the United Nations (UN) Children's Fund and the UN's World Food Programme; How the problems in North Korea differ from famines in Africa; Impact of the impending famine on North Korea's communist government.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
14407485
Volume :
116
Issue :
6070
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Bulletin with Newsweek
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
9705110690