Hunger : a modern history /
James Vernon.
- London, England : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2007.
- xii, 369 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-359) and index.
Hunger and the making of the modern world -- The humanitarian discovery of hunger -- Hunger as political critique -- The science and calculation of hunger -- Hungry England and planning for a world of plenty -- Collective feeding and the welfare of society -- You are what you eat : educating the citizen as consumer -- Remembering hunger : the script of British social democracy -- Conclusion.