Poverty and famines : an essay on entitlement and deprivation /
Amartya Sen
- New York : Oxford University Press, 1981
- ix, 257 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Includes Bibliography references ( p. [217]-249) indexes.
Poverty and entitlements --- Concepts of poverty --- Poverty: identification and aggregation --- Starvation and famines --- The entitlement approach --- The great bengal famine --- The Ethiopian famines --- Drought and famine in the Sahel --- Famine in Bangladesh --- Entitlements and deprivation --- Appendices --- A- Exchange entitlement --- B- Ilustrative models of exchange entitlement --- C- Measurement of poverty --- D- Famine mortality: a case study.