University of National and world economy economic sociology paper [pic] Poverty: Comparative Analysis of China and India WRITTEN BY mANOL MANOLOV ECONOMICS IN ENGLISH 131 FACULTY No: 29114055 TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1. Introduction to ‘poverty’ in the world • Causes of poverty • Effects of poverty • Global analysis of world poverty • Analysis of East-Asian region 2. Analysis of poverty in
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GENERAL AWARENESS QUESTIONS FOR XAT – 2012 (Paper-I) Directions for questions 1 to 35: Select the correct alternative from the given choices. 1. Who is the Author of book “Fault Lines: How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten The World Economy”? (A) Amartya Sen (B) Raghuram Rajan (C) Kaushik Basu (D) C. Ranga Rajan (E) None of these Guru Vempati China Satyam‚ Padma Bhushan passed away in July 2012. He is an exponent of which Indian classical dance form? (A) Bharata Natyam (B) Kathak (C) Kathakali (D) Kuchipudi
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Volume 13‚ Issue 1. January 1‚ 2002 - January 14‚ 2002. How to Judge Globalism Amartya Sen [http://people.cis.ksu.edu/~ab/Miscellany/globalism.html] Globalization is often seen as global Westernization. On this point‚ there is substantial agreement among many proponents and opponents. Those who take an upbeat view of globalization see it as a marvelous contribution of Western civilization to the world. There is a nicely stylized history in which the great developments happened in Europe:
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This part of the paper gives sample definitions of poverty and development from the scholarly perspective. According to the World Bank (2000)‚ “poverty is pronounced deprivation in well-being.” Well-being in this regard is the one articulated by Amartya Sen (1987)‚ who argues that well-being comes from a “capability” to function in society. Thus poverty arises when people lack key capabilities‚ and so have inadequate income or education‚ or poor health‚ or insecurity‚ or low self confidence‚ or a sense
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Introduction The Great Chinese Famine was the period in China during 1959-1961‚ in which poor economic policies produced the largest famine in human history . It can be clearly seen that massive agricultural policy changes during the “Great Leap Forward” were the key factor in causing the famine. As well as this‚ numerous secondary factors also increased the severity of the holocaust. The unfavourable weather during the Great Leap Forward intensified mass crop failures‚ contributing to the food
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Internationalization of higher education- Challenges and opportunities Background Historical perspective In the last three decades‚ increased students mobility and collaborative research have occurred as part of an emerging trend towards ‘Internationalization of higher education’ (Barnett‚ 2009). However‚ global sharing of information and knowledge dates back from medieval times in Asia and Europe‚ when international scholars got the opportunity for higher learning at the host institutes. The
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gOf all the Muslim rulers who ruled vast territories of India from 712 to 1857 C.E.‚ probably no one generates as much controversy as Aurangzeb. He has been hailed as anyone from a “Saintly or Pauper Emperor” to one who “tried hard to convert Hindus into Muslims.” Depending on one’s religious rearing‚ one will favor one view over the other. For example‚ most Hindus castigate Aurangzeb as a religious Muslim‚ who was anti-Hindu‚ who taxed them‚ who tried to convert them‚ who discriminated them away
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pride- some self respect and dignity- in the culture and tradition of the original homeland. This frequently takes the form of some kind of ‘national’ or civilization appreciation of being an Indian in origin.” Amartya Sen In the Argumentative Indian. While Indian writers have been making a significant contribution to the world literature since Independence‚ the past few years saw a massive flourishing of Indian fiction in the global market. Though the writers
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Bindu Shajan (2007-04-14). "The people ’s President does it again". The Hindu. Retrieved 2009-03-27. * ^ Pruthi‚ R. K. (2005). "Ch. 4. Missile Man of India". President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. Anmol Publication. pp. 61–76. ISBN 978-8126113446. * ^ Sen‚ Amartya (2003). "India and the Bomb". In M. V. Ramana and C. Rammanohar Reddy. Prisoners of the Nuclear Dream. Sangam Book. pp. 167–188. ISBN 978-8125024774.
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There has been an ongoing debate in the circle of social and political scientists whether an organized society should be responsible to serve the individual citizen’s true end‚ i.e.‚ his real needs and rights‚ such as freedom‚ growth‚ peace‚ security‚ privacy‚ etc. Or‚ is it the citizen who is to be held responsible for and made subservient to the society’s needs‚ "in the interest of the common good"? Such "either-or" ideological confrontation is created mainly by doctrinaire philosophers‚ if not
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