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The Struggle for Food

The Struggle for Food

March/April 1987

March/April 1987

Middle East Report 145 examines the political economy of hunger amid plenty in the region.

Table of Contents

Starter

From the Editors (March/April 1987)

The Editors

Articles

Bullets, Banks and Bushels

Karen Pfeifer and Joe Stork

Articles

The Yellow Brick Road

Vahid Nowshirvani

Articles

New Lands Irrigation

Douglas Gritzinger

Articles

Iraq's Agrarian Infitah

Robert Springborg

Articles

Public Law 480: "Better Than a Bomber"

(Author not identified)

Articles

The Language of Food

Kathy Funk and Jean-Jacques Dethier

Articles

"Food Security"

(Author not identified)

Articles

Alignments in the Horn

Dan Connell

Articles

Ethiopia and the Politics of Famine Relief

Gayle Smith

Articles

Ethiopia's Contras

(Author not identified)

Articles

Food Aid Diversion

Steve Askin

Special Reports

Palestinians Arrested in Los Angeles Witch Hunt

Special Reports

Israel Cracks Down on Jewish Peace Activists

(Author not identified)

Special Reports

Letter from Algiers

Anthony B. Toth

Reviews

The Fate of the Family Farm

Karen Pfeifer