Moving out of Poverty: The promise of empowerment and democracy in India

By: Narayan, DeepaMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New York Palgrave Macmillan ; World Bank 2009 Edition: Volume 3Description: SBC 1 online resource (xxviii, 471 pages) : illustrations, mapISBN: 978-0-8213-7217-3Subject(s): Castes Inde -- Computer network resourcesDDC classification: 339.46095,NAR Summary: "To take birth as a poor man itself is a big punishment. We are facing many difficulties and there is none to support us. We cannot die also.? Our condition is like applying perfumed oil to mustache when there is no food to eat."--Male focus group discussion, Appipuram, Andhra PradeshIndia has experienced accelerating growth in the last 10 years, yet millions of Indians remain mired in poverty. Why? Most books on growth and poverty reduction are dominated by the perspectives of policy makers and academic experts

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Includes bibliographical references and Index

"To take birth as a poor man itself is a big punishment. We are facing many difficulties and there is none to support us. We cannot die also.? Our condition is like applying perfumed oil to mustache when there is no food to eat."--Male focus group discussion, Appipuram, Andhra PradeshIndia has experienced accelerating growth in the last 10 years, yet millions of Indians remain mired in poverty. Why? Most books on growth and poverty reduction are dominated by the perspectives of policy makers and academic experts

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