Poverty and Famines: An Essay on Entitlement and Deprivation
by Amartya Sen
Amartya Sen analyzes poverty and famines through entitlement and deprivation, challenging conventional views on the causes of hunger and resource access.
About This Book
Amartya Sen presents an analysis of poverty and famines based on the concepts of entitlement and deprivation.
The work explores how famines occur even when food is available, focusing on access and rights to resources.
Sen draws on historical examples to illustrate the relationship between economic structures and hunger.
The book offers a framework for understanding deprivation beyond simple shortages of supply.
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