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010 _a 2015487395
020 _a9780199453252 (hardback)
020 _a019945325X (hardback)
020 _a9780198738183 (hardback)
020 _a0198738188 (hardback)
035 _a(OCoLC)919910022
050 4 _aDS437
_b.S46 2015
100 1 _aSen, Amartya,
_d1933-
245 1 4 _aThe country of first boys and other essays /
_cAmartya Sen ; edited by Antara Dev Sen, Pratik Kanjilal.
246 1 8 _aCountry of first boys
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew Delhi :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2015.
300 _ali, 276 p.
500 _aMost previously published in The Little Magazine.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
505 _aIntroduction 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.
520 _aIntrigued 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.
650 4 _aSocial problems
_zIndia.
650 4 _aSocial justice
_zIndia.
651 4 _aIndia
_xHistory.
700 1 _aDev Sen, Antara.
700 1 _aKanjilal, Pratik.
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_cBK
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