Grace at the table / Beckmann, David M. 

Public ISBD Titre : Grace at the table : ending hunger in God's world Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Beckmann, David M., Auteur ; Simon, Arthur R., Auteur Editeur : Downers Grove, Ill. : InterVarsity Press Année de publication : ©1999 Importance : iv, 219 p. Présentation : illustrations Format : 22 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-8091-3866-1 Note générale : Includes bibliographical references Langues : Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng) Catégories : Agriculture and state Food supply--Government policy Hunger Index. décimale : HD 9000.5 Résumé : David Beckmann and Arthur Simon, the president and founder of Bread for the World, use a question-and-answer format to share what they have learned about world hunger, and the country's ability to end it. Note de contenu : I. Hunger in God's world -- A place at the table -- What God intends -- World hunger -- Hunger next door -- II. Ending hunger -- Focused efforts -- The way out -- III. The overloaded earth -- You can't save forests if people are starving -- Too many people? -- Too little food? -- IV. A jobs-based strategy -- Creating good jobs -- Investing in people -- Welfare reform -- V. Gender and race -- Women bear the brunt -- Racism and hunger -- VI. The economics of hunger -- Two cheers for capitalism -- The global economy -- Does trade hurt or help? -- International investment and debt -- Crumbs from the table -- The world bank and the IMF -- VII. The politics of hunger -- Charity is not enough -- The government has to do its part -- Guns and bread -- Democracy and human rights -- Can we afford to end hunger? -- Transforming the politics of hunger -- VIII. Taking action -- The recovery of vision -- You can make a difference! -- Bread for the world. Grace at the table : ending hunger in God's world [texte imprimé] / Beckmann, David M., Auteur ; Simon, Arthur R., Auteur . - Downers Grove, Ill. : InterVarsity Press, ©1999 . - iv, 219 p. : illustrations ; 22 cm. ISBN : 978-0-8091-3866-1 Includes bibliographical references Langues : Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng) Catégories : Agriculture and state Food supply--Government policy Hunger Index. décimale : HD 9000.5 Résumé : David Beckmann and Arthur Simon, the president and founder of Bread for the World, use a question-and-answer format to share what they have learned about world hunger, and the country's ability to end it. Note de contenu : I. Hunger in God's world -- A place at the table -- What God intends -- World hunger -- Hunger next door -- II. Ending hunger -- Focused efforts -- The way out -- III. The overloaded earth -- You can't save forests if people are starving -- Too many people? -- Too little food? -- IV. A jobs-based strategy -- Creating good jobs -- Investing in people -- Welfare reform -- V. Gender and race -- Women bear the brunt -- Racism and hunger -- VI. The economics of hunger -- Two cheers for capitalism -- The global economy -- Does trade hurt or help? -- International investment and debt -- Crumbs from the table -- The world bank and the IMF -- VII. The politics of hunger -- Charity is not enough -- The government has to do its part -- Guns and bread -- Democracy and human rights -- Can we afford to end hunger? -- Transforming the politics of hunger -- VIII. Taking action -- The recovery of vision -- You can make a difference! -- Bread for the world.

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