Analysing Southern African food security: assessing the New Variant Famine hypothesis

This article investigates the New Variant Famine (NVF) hypothesis coined by Alex De Waal during the 2001-2003 Southern African food security crisis, as a tool for analysing food insecurity in the region. The NVF hypothesis depicts a protracted and extensive famine from which there is very little cha...

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Main Author: G. van Riet
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: Scriber Editorial Systems 2007-07-01
Series:Koers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship
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Online Access:https://www.koersjournal.org.za/index.php/koers/article/view/203