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India Development And Participation / Jean Drèze and Amartya Sen

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi : Oxford University Press ,2005Edition: 2nd Edition (Oxford India Paperbacks)Description: 542 pages ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780195678574
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 338.954 DRE
Summary: This book explores the role of public action in eliminating deprivation and expanding human freedoms in India. The analysis is based on a broad and integrated view of development, which focuses on well-being and freedom rather than the standard indicators of economic growth. The authors place human agency at the centerstage, and stress the complementary roles of different institutions (economic, social, and political) in enhancing effective freedoms.
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Prof. Romila Thapar's Collection SNU LIBRARY 338.954 DRE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan Prof. Romila Thapar's Collection G7968
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This book explores the role of public action in eliminating deprivation and expanding human freedoms in India. The analysis is based on a broad and integrated view of development, which focuses on well-being and freedom rather than the standard indicators of economic growth. The authors place human agency at the centerstage, and stress the complementary roles of different institutions (economic, social, and political) in enhancing effective freedoms.

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