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Poverty and famines : an essay on entitlement and deprivation / Amartya Sen

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 1981Description: ix, 257 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780198284635
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.8
LOC classification:
  • HC 79 S474p 1981
Contents:
Poverty and entitlements --- Concepts of poverty --- Poverty: identification and aggregation --- Starvation and famines --- The entitlement approach --- The great bengal famine --- The Ethiopian famines --- Drought and famine in the Sahel --- Famine in Bangladesh --- Entitlements and deprivation --- Appendices --- A- Exchange entitlement --- B- Ilustrative models of exchange entitlement --- C- Measurement of poverty --- D- Famine mortality: a case study.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) HC 79 S474p 1981 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000106013

Includes Bibliography references ( p. [217]-249) indexes.

Poverty and entitlements --- Concepts of poverty --- Poverty: identification and aggregation --- Starvation and famines --- The entitlement approach --- The great bengal famine --- The Ethiopian famines --- Drought and famine in the Sahel --- Famine in Bangladesh --- Entitlements and deprivation --- Appendices --- A- Exchange entitlement --- B- Ilustrative models of exchange entitlement --- C- Measurement of poverty --- D- Famine mortality: a case study.

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