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- From two of India's leading economists, Jean Drèze (Hunger and Public Action) and Nobel Prize-winner Amartya Sen (The Idea of Justice), An Uncertain Glory is a passionate, considered argument for the need for a greater understanding of inequalities in India, despite economic development.
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Making a strong case for equality and social justice amid economic progress, An Uncertain Glory becomes an almost indispensable economic, social and political reader to understand India’s checkered development story.
Sep 6, 2013 · The India captured in that image — a preening consumer economy built on the backs of the destitute — is the subject of “An Uncertain Glory,” a new book by the economists Jean Drèze and Amartya...
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Jul 25, 2013 · At the heart of Sen and Dreze’s An Uncertain Glory: India and its Contradictions is the argument that economic growth is meaningless without redistribution of its benefits to the underprivileged.
Oct 10, 2013 · This theme bridges differences amongst experts who may disagree with the authors on various issues and provides for a holistic understanding of the challenges facing India. The relationship between growth and development, their differences as well as their complexity, are central to the theme of the book.
Jan 1, 2013 · From two of India's leading economists, Jean Drèze (Hunger and Public Action) and Nobel Prize-winner Amartya Sen (The Idea of Justice), An Uncertain Glory is a passionate, considered argument for the need for a greater understanding of inequalities in India, despite economic development.
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An Uncertain Glory should be required reading for the political and business elites of India to shake their consciences and dislodge them from their self-declared perch of guiding India's economic growth.
Aug 11, 2013 · In An Uncertain Glory, two of India’s leading economists argue that the country’s main problems lie in the lack of attention paid to the essential needs of the people, especially of the poor, and often of women. There have been major failures both to foster participatory growth and to make good use of the public resources generated by ...
