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082 _a330.954
_bDRE-U
100 _aDreze, Jean
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245 _aUncertain glory :
_bIndia and its contradictions /
_cby Jean Dreze
260 _bPenguin Books/Allen Lane,
_c2013.
_aLondon:
300 _axiii,433p.
505 _a1.A new India-- 2.Integrating growth and development-- 3.India in comparative perspective-- 4. Accountability and corruption-- 5,The centrality of education-- 6.India's health care crisis-- 7.Poverty and social support-- 8.The grip of inequality-- 9.Democracy,inequality and public reasoning-- 10.The need for impatience.
520 _aFeatures a passionate, considered argument for the need for a greater understanding of inequalities in India, despite economic development. This book presents an analysis of India's deprivations and inequalities, and also of the restraints on addressing them - and of the possibility of change through democratic practice.
650 _aEconomic conditions-India
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