Poverty and Famines: An Essay on Entitlement and Deprivation
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology
| Author: | Amartya Sen | ISBN: | 9780191037436 |
| Publisher: | OUP Oxford | Publication: | January 20, 1983 |
| Imprint: | OUP Oxford | Language: | English |
| Author: | Amartya Sen |
| ISBN: | 9780191037436 |
| Publisher: | OUP Oxford |
| Publication: | January 20, 1983 |
| Imprint: | OUP Oxford |
| Language: | English |
This book focuses on the causes of starvation in general and famines in particular. The traditional analysis of famines is shown to be fundamentally defective, and the author develops an alternative analysis.
This book focuses on the causes of starvation in general and famines in particular. The traditional analysis of famines is shown to be fundamentally defective, and the author develops an alternative analysis.
