Cormac Ó Gráda

Cormac Ó Gráda is working on a global history of famine that will cover the following topics: the 'horrors' of famine; famine demography; prevention and coping strategies; the role of markets and entitlements; how governments have exacerbated and mitigated famines; 'totalitarian' famines; the long-term impact of famine on survivors' health; and future prospects.