TY - BOOK AU - Sen,Amartya AU - Dev Sen,Antara AU - Kanjilal,Pratik TI - The country of first boys and other essays SN - 9780199453252 (hardback) AV - DS437 .S46 2015 PY - 2015/// CY - New Delhi PB - Oxford University Press KW - Social problems KW - India KW - Social justice KW - History N1 - Most previously published in The Little Magazine; Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Introduction by Gopalkrishna Gandhi -- What Should Keep Us Awake at Night -- Poverty, War and Peace -- The Country of First Boys -- Sharing the World: Interdependence and Global Justice -- Sunlight and Other Fears: The Importance of School Education as a Source of Nourishment for India Children -- Speaking of Freedom: Why Media Is Important for Economic Developmen -- Hunger: Old Torments and New Blunders -- The Smallness Thrust Upon Us -- The Play's the Thing -- India Through Its Calendars -- What Difference Can Tagore Make N2 - Intrigued by the questions of social justice and welfare, Amartya Sen argues, in this book, some of the vital issues-poverty, hunger, education, globalization, media and freedom of speech, injustice, inequality, exclusion, exploitation, etc. - we negotiate with in our day to day lives ER -