July 17, 2008


INCOME-POVERTY AND BEYONDHuman Development in India
Edited by Raja J. Chelliah and R. Sudarshan


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221 pages 215x140 mm Hardback
Rs 510
ISBN 978-81-87358-00-8
SOCIOLOGY, ECONOMICS, GENDER STUDIES, POLITICS


THE BOOK emphasizes the need to go beyond the conventional definition of poverty and look at the various human aspects of the problem. Eminent social scientists study poverty in its wider sense, in the light of the latest data available for India.

Raja J. Chelliah is Professor Emeritus, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, New Delhi and Chairperson, Madras School of Economics.
R. Sudarshan is Adviser, Access to Justice, Oslo Governance Centre, Oslo
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