by Amartya Sen (Author), JeanDreze (Author)
After regaining independence in 1947, India immediately adopted a firmly democratic political system. This book presents an analysis not only of India's deprivations and inequalities, but also of the restraints on addressing them - and of the possibility of change through democratic practice.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 448
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 06 Mar 2014
ISBN 10: 0141975822
ISBN 13: 9780141975825