TY - BOOK AU - Mukherjee,Amitava TI - Food security in Asia SN - 9788132109068 (hbk. : alk. paper) AV - HD9016.A2 M85 2012 U1 - 338.195 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Los Angeles PB - SAGE KW - Food security KW - Asia KW - Food-supply N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; TOC; Setting the context and the problematic -- Food insecurity and its causes -- Food insecurities faced by women and girl children -- A select suite of government response to hunger -- Community based responses to food security -- Social access and social protection for food security -- Towards an agenda on food security for Asia; Economics N2 - Summary: A comprehensive analysis of the critical dimensions of food security in various countries of Asia. It attempts to draw attention towards the fact that food insecurity is a complex phenomenon, expanding economic access to food, special access to food for disadvantaged groups, and, breaking down the gender-based barriers to accessing food. UR - http://www.worldcat.org/title/food-security-in-asia/oclc/798500011&referer=brief_results ER -