by Amartya Sen · Liveright Pub Corp · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781324092926
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«Home in the World: A Memoir» is the autobiography of Amartya Sen, published by Liveright in paperback (480 pages, in English).
Amartya Sen recalls the places that shaped his life, from his childhood in West Bengal to Dhaka, Calcutta and Trinity College, Cambridge. He interweaves personal memories with reflections on poverty, famine, inequality and social justice, and shows how those experiences in Asia, Europe and America influenced the work of Amartya Sen.
Amartya Sen received the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1998. This edition was published on February 14, 2023 and includes 6 photographs.
A work for readers of memoirs, economics, Asian history and philosophy.
Amartya Kumar Sen is an Indian economist and philosopher. Sen has taught and worked in England and the United States since 1972. In 1998, he received the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his contributions to welfare economics. He has also made major contributions to social choice theory, economic and social justice, economic theories of famines, decision theory, development economics, public health, and the measures of well-being of countries.
