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Home in the World is a memoir by renowned author and activist, Amartya Sen. The book tells the story of Sen's life, from his childhood in pre-independence India to his career as an economist and public intellectual.
Sen weaves together personal anecdotes with reflections on politics, economics, and philosophy, offering insights into his own life and the world around him. He discusses his experiences with poverty, discrimination, and political unrest, as well as his academic work on issues such as welfare economics and social choice theory.
Throughout the book, Sen emphasizes the importance of individual freedom, justice, and human capability, arguing that these values are essential for building a more equitable and just world.
Home in the World is a powerful and illuminating read, offering a unique perspective on the intersection of personal experience and global issues. It is a must-read for anyone interested in economics, politics, and social justice.