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“An Uncertain Glory: India and Its Contradictions” is a book co-authored by economists Jean Drèze and Amartya Sen, published in 2013. The book delves into the various paradoxes and challenges faced by India despite its economic growth and development. Drèze and Sen critically analyze India’s progress in areas such as healthcare, education, and social inequality, highlighting the persistent issues of poverty, malnutrition, and inadequate social services despite economic advancements. They argue that India’s focus on economic growth alone is insufficient to address the country’s deep-rooted social and economic problems, emphasizing the importance of investing in human development and social welfare policies. The book offers valuable insights into the complexities of India’s development trajectory and has been influential in shaping discussions on inclusive growth and social justice in the country.
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