Jean Dreze
Autor de An Uncertain Glory: India and its Contradictions
Sobre El Autor
Obras de Jean Dreze
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- Género
- male
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Estadísticas
- Obras
- 15
- Miembros
- 335
- Popularidad
- #71,019
- Valoración
- 4.2
- Reseñas
- 7
- ISBNs
- 47
- Idiomas
- 5
Yet, unless everyone participates in economic and social growth, the engine will sputter and die.
In this book, Jean Dreze and Amartya Sen have done an admirable job in analysing India's 'uncertain glory' as they call it.
Our under-investment in public hygiene, public health and education is appalling and alarming.
The authors have managed to walk the tightrope with admirable felicity. They point out the good and the bad. And they do so in a balanced manner, with the proper use of data.
What are their recommendations? I miss this. Barring this omission, the book is excellent. What is sad, is that the book remains relevant even now, years after it was published.… (más)