Hardcover • 2007 • English

Starvation and India's Democracy

Name: Starvation and India's Democracy
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By Dan Banik

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<p>This book analyzes India's impressive efforts in responding to sensational and easily visible disasters in contrast to the 'silent emergency' of drought-induced under nutrition and starvation deaths. Building on Amartya Sen's famous claim that no famine has ever occurred in a democratic country, it re-examines the relationship between democracy, public action and famine prevention. Drawing on both quantitative and qualitative data in India at national, state and local levels as well as in-dep...Show more

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9780415407298

Published year

2007

Language

English

Original title

Starvation and India's Democracy

Format

Hardcover

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