An Uncertain Glory: India and Its Contradictions
In their book “An Uncertain Glory: India and its Contradiction”, Amratya Sen along with Jean Drèze, have presented a view of the conditions of contemporary India with a collection of the wealth of revealing data. The book presents the booming maintenance of the world’s largest democracy and achievements of India since independence. They have also discussed about the prevalent flaws in the development strategy of the nation. Major focus is over the role of human capabilities as an end in them and as a means of further progress.
At a time when the public discourse is all about the falling GDP growth
rate and India’s economic troubles, Professors Amartya Sen and Jean
Dreze shake you up with their latest book, An Uncertain Glory — India
and Its Contradictions. It is not the slowdown that is a worry — indeed,
growth will return presently. The bigger concern for India today should
be the continuing deep disparities in society that are only widening
with every percentage point growth in GDP.
In their book “An Uncertain Glory: India and its Contradiction”, Amratya Sen along with Jean Drèze, have presented a view of the conditions of contemporary India with a collection of the wealth of revealing data. The book presents the booming maintenance of the world’s largest democracy and achievements of India since independence. They have also discussed about the prevalent flaws in the development strategy of the nation. Major focus is over the role of human capabilities as an end in them and as a means of further progress.
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