State Sponsored Famine: Conceptualizing Politically Induced Famine as a Crime against Humanity
This paper argues for the codification of politically induced famine as a crime against humanity. We use the term “state sponsored famine” to reflect the conceptualization of famine as not merely nature-induced but also as a willfully orchestrated state policy. The specification of faminogenic pract...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Lindenwood University
2012-11-01
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Series: | Journal of International and Global Studies |
Online Access: | http://www.lindenwood.edu/jigs/docs/volume4Issue1/essays/17-31.pdf |