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Questions:
• What does Edkins mean when she says that ‘famines are a product of
modernity’?
• How has famine in Ethiopia been understood?
• How has famine in Ireland been understood?
• Does famine have natural causes or political ones?
Reading for after reading week
Sending, O. J., Øverland, I., & Hornburg, T. B. (2019) ‘Climate Change and International Relations: A Five-
Pronged Research Agenda’, Journal of International Affairs, 73(1), 183–194.
What are the five broad areas in which Sending et al think are necessary to
understand better how climate change will reshape world politics?