Toward an end to hunger in America / Peter K. Eisinger.

Author/creator Eisinger, Peter K.
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : Brookings Institution, ©1998.
Descriptionxi, 177 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Food relief--United States.
Hunger--United States.

Contents The problem of hunger in the United States -- Defining hunger -- Measuring hunger in the United States -- The food stamp program -- Filling in the gaps : the targeted food assistance programs -- Hunger on the congressional agenda -- The Anti-hunger Advocacy Group Network -- Charitable food assistance : the volunteer sector -- Toward an end to hunger.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical reference (p. 135-168) and index.
LCCN 98025392
ISBN0815722826 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0815722818 (pbk. : alk. paper)