An Uncertain Glory: India and its Contradictions by Jean Drèze, Amartya Sen

An Uncertain Glory: India and its Contradictions by Jean Drèze, Amartya SenTwo of India's leading economists argue that, despite strong economic development, India's social failures must be tackled After regaining independence in 1947, India immediately adopted a firmly democratic political system. The famines of the British era disappeared, along with economic stagnation; despite a recent dip, India's growth remains among the fastest in the world. Yet, Drze and Sen argue, there have been failures both to foster

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