Starvation and India's Democracy by Dan Banik

Starvation and India's Democracy by Dan Banik

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Building on Amartya Sen’s famous claim that no famine has ever occurred in a democratic country, this volume examines the relationship between democracy, public action and famine prevention in India.

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Starvation and India's Democracy by Dan Banik

Building on Amartya Sens famous claim that no famine has ever occurred in a democratic country, this volume examines the relationship between democracy, public action and famine prevention in India.

Dan Banik is Associate Professor at the Centre for Development and the Environment, University of Oslo, where he teaches graduate courses on poverty and development. His research interests include human rights, extreme poverty, democracy, corruption, development ethics and the implementation of public policy in developing countries.

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ISBN 13 9780415544658
ISBN 10 0415544653
Title Starvation and India's Democracy
Author Dan Banik
Series Routledge Advances In South Asian Studies
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Routledge
Year published 2009-04-21
Number of pages 240
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