The Political Economy of Hunger: Selected Essays

by Amartya Sen, Jean Drèze, Athar Hussain

Hailed on its initial publication as a work with immediate implications for countless lives, Dreze & Sen's The Political Economy of Hunger is the classic analysis of an extraordinary paradox: in a world of food surpluses and diseases of overeating, hunger kills millions more people each year
than wars or political repression. Now this abridged version puts the most essential and influential essays from the three-volume work within the reach of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198288832
• ISBN13: 9780198288831
• Release Date: August 1995
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 644 Pages
• Weight: 2.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.2" x 9.2"