ID | 086329 |
Title Proper | Coming food coups |
Language | ENG |
Author | Natsios, Andrew S ; Doley, Kelly W |
Publication | 2009. |
Summary / Abstract (Note) | The doubling of grain prices over the past years has already set off violent protests in over 30 developing counteries and led to the overthrow to the Haitian prime minister Jacques Edouard Alexis.Even though the media has provided extensive coverage and analysis of the causes of the increase in food prices, the potential political and security consequences have been given little attention. |
`In' analytical Note | Washington Quarterly Vol. 32, No.1; Jan 2009: p.7 - 25 |
Journal Source | Washington Quarterly Vol. 32, No.1; Jan 2009 |
Key Words | Food Coups ; Food Price ; Political ; Security ; Haitian Prime Minister ; Washington ; Humanitarian ; Famine Theory ; Microeconomic ; Jacques Edouard Alexis |