An Inquiry Into Well-Being and Destitution

by Partha Dasgupta

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How should economic and social theory accommodate empirical facts about physical destitution, and how should governments respond to famines and hunger? This interdisciplinary book focuses on these and other questions about physical being. Dasgupta's aim here is to offer a description of destitution as it occurs among rural populations of the poor countries of Asia, Africa, and Latin America; to give an account of the forces at work which perpetuate...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0198288352

ISBN13:9780198288350

Release Date:August 1995

Publisher:Clarendon Press

Length:680 Pages

Weight:2.35 lbs.

Dimensions:1.4" x 6.1" x 9.3"

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