Sense and Solidarity: Jholawala Economics for Everyone

by Jean Drèze

Book Overview

Jean Dreze has a rare and distinctive understanding of the Indian economy and its relationship with the social life of ordinary people. He has travelled widely in rural India and done fieldwork of a kind that few economists have attempted. In Sense and Solidarity Dreze offers unique insight on issues of hunger, inequality, conflict, and the evolution of social policy in India over roughly the past two decades. Historic legislations and initiatives...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198833466
• ISBN13: 9780198833468
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 358 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.6"