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Amartya Sen has 196 books on Goodreads with 128091 ratings. Amartya Sen’s most popular book is The Argumentative Indian: Writings on Indian History, Cult...
Books by Amartya Sen. Amartya Sen is an Indian philosopher and economist. He has taught at Harvard since 1987, and is widely known for his contribution to our understanding of famines. In 1998, he won the Nobel economics prize “for his contributions to welfare economics.”
In 1981, Sen published Poverty and Famines: An Essay on Entitlement and Deprivation (1981), a book in which he argued that famine occurs not only from a lack of food, but from inequalities built into mechanisms for distributing food.
Home in the World: A Memoir. Hardcover – Feb. 1 2022. From Nobel Prize winner Amartya Sen, a long-awaited memoir about home, belonging, inequality, and identity, recounting a singular life devoted to betterment of humanity.
- Amartya Sen
May 25, 2011 · His many celebrated books including Development as Freedom (1999), The Argumentative Indian (2005), Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny (2007), and The Idea of Justice (2010), have been translated into more than 40 languages.
His many celebrated books including Development as Freedom (1999), The Argumentative Indian (2005), Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny (2007), and The Idea of Justice (2010), have been translated into more than 40 languages.
Jul 8, 2021 · Home in the World: A Memoir. Amartya Sen. 4.17. 655 ratings124 reviews. From Nobel Prize winner Amartya Sen, a long-awaited memoir about home, belonging, inequality, and identity, recounting a singular life devoted to betterment of humanity.
Amartya Kumar Sen is an Indian economist who was awarded the 1998 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his contributions to welfare economics and social choice theory, and for his interest in the problems of society’s poorest members.
Aug 15, 2000 · In Development as Freedom, Amartya Sen tells us that the process of development is best understood as expansion of the freedoms that people enjoy in five spheres: political, economic, social, transparency (in the sense that important information is available to the public), and personal security.
Jan 25, 2022 · Home in the World: A Memoir. Hardcover – January 25, 2022. From Nobel Prize winner Amartya Sen, a long-awaited memoir about home, belonging, inequality, and identity, recounting a singular life devoted to betterment of humanity.
- Amartya Sen
