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Q108 (UPPCS/2021) Miscellaneous & General Knowledge › Persons in News, Books & Authors

Which one of the following books written by Noble Laureate Amartya Sen and published in July, 2021 ?

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The book Home in the World: A Memoir, written by Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen, was published in July 2021. In this memoir, Sen details his early years in Dhaka and Santiniketan, his education at Cambridge, and the intellectual journeys that led to his work in welfare economics.

  • Development as Freedom (Option A) was published in 1999 and discusses development as the expansion of human capabilities.
  • The Argumentative Indian (Option B), a collection of essays on Indian history and identity, was published in 2005.
  • The Idea of Justice (Option D), which provides a critique of existing theories of social justice, was published in 2009.
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