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Hardback. Zustand: Good. One of the biggest challenges that confront economic development in today's world is malnourishment. According to a report, over 2 billion people are depleted of essential micro nutrients throughout the world due to consumption of starchy staples (Initiative M, 2009). Agricultural systems of the world fall short in meeting the complete nutritional needs and providing balanced diets to a majority of the population, particularly in developing countries. A larger proportion of the population rely on staple plant based diets that deny both quantity and quality food. Limited access to foods of animal origin, lack of variety and economic status in developing countries lead to high rates of prevalence of micronutrient deficiencies. Vitamin A, iron and iodine deficiency are the three commonly prevalent deficiencies. Although their daily requirement is less, they have a huge impact on human health and thus impose a significant stress over public health and economy. Other deficiencies of increasing concern include that of selenium, boron, tocopherol, ascorbate, cobalamin, folate and calcium. Iron deficiency, in particular is a global phenomenon and is equally prevalent in developed countries as in developing countries and is considered to be highest contributor to global disease burden (World Health Organization- WHO, 2002). The form of iron in frequently consumed foods is poorly bioavailable, resulting in higher prevalence of iron deficiency, particularly in women and children (Sandstead, 2000). The very recent worldwide database on prevalence of anemia as published by De Benoist et al., 2008 for the years of 1993 to 2005 shows the following statistics. Globally 1.62 billion people are affected by anemia (i.e., 24.80% of the population). 47.40% of pre-school age children, 25.40% of school age children, 41.80% of pregnant women, 30.20% of non-pregnant women, 12.70% of men and 23.9% of the elderly are anemic. T Rnqvist, Marit (illustrator). …

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. T Rnqvist, Marit (illustrator).…

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. T Rnqvist, Marit (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. T Rnqvist, Marit (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. T Rnqvist, Marit (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. T Rnqvist, Marit (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. T Rnqvist, Marit (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. T Rnqvist, Marit (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. T Rnqvist, Marit (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. T Rnqvist, Marit (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. With dust jacket. It's a preowned item in good condition and includes all the pages. It may have some general signs of wear and tear, such as markings, highlighting, slight damage to the cover, minimal wear to the binding, etc., but they will not affect the overall reading experience. Ex-Library.…

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Fine. Used book that is in almost brand-new condition. May contain a remainder mark. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

hardcover. Zustand: Fine.

Lindgren, David T. / Rogers, William F. The Penitent Spy. New York: Page Publishing, 2018, stated First Edition, 199pp., PAPERBACK, very good copy, small stain at top of front cover, light wear to front cover and corners. As Hitler's government takes control of the Sudetenland, a mostly German-speaking region of Czechoslovakia, Jack Adler's family is forced to flee to Prague in 1938. Later, when the German Wehrmacht invades the whole of Czechoslovakia, the family miraculously escapes by heading in different directions. Only near the war's end and after enduring untold dangers, the entire family finally reunites in Quito, Ecuador. A chance part-time job at the American Embassy leads to Jack's immigration to the US. His family remains in Ecuador, hoping to return to a Czechoslovakia free from the control of the Soviet Union. In America Jack's ability to speak several languages enables him to join the Army. Soon after he transfers to the newly established Central Intelligence Agency. The Agency is the perfect place for him; he can serve his newly adopted country while combating the very fascism that had twice overwhelmed his country of birth. Assigned to the Cuba Desk, he eagerly takes on the White House mission of preventing the spread of Communism to the Western Hemisphere. But the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion, the overthrow of the democratically elected President Allende in Chile, and a final tragic operation in Ecuador serve to shatter his illusions on the nobility of US policies in the Americas. Seeking solace in his Jewish faith, he spends his final years in a desperate search for atonement. ISBN 9781642148152.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover, missing wraps. Zustand: Good. ORIGINAL 1909 PUBLICATION; missing covers; spine reinforced with tape; light stain on upper corner of title page; light browning of leaves w/ a few scattered foxing spots; o/w in good condition. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good +. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Stated first edition. Tight binding, clean interior. Boards have minor wear and scuffs. Interior unmarked, b/w illustrations throughout. "Once their was a little old man who didn't have any friends, until a big dog with an elegantly curled tail appeared on his doorstep." 53 pp. Eriksson, Eva (illustrator).…

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good - Cash. Minor rubbing and edge wear to cover, with light reader wear to pages. Still great condition. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. 222 pp. Bright light-blue boards with gold lettering on the spine only. Binding snug and secure, this is an as-new book. The author argues ".accurate assessments helped stabilize relations between [Russia and the USA], while the imaging systems' monitoring capabilities led directly to arms control and ultimately arms reduction agreements." Size: Octavo. Book.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Now that Night is Near This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. . Tornqvist, Marit (illustrator).…

HARDCOVER. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Octavo hardcover; 797 pp.; gilt title to spine and front board; frontispiece. Tight binding, clean throughout. Fading to spine and rear board; cover wear.Owner name to front pastedown and FFEP. Good.