Home in the World – Amartya Sen

Home in the World – Amartya Sen 

Home in the World is Amartya Sen’s reflective memoir tracing his early life across India, Burma, and Europe. Sen recounts the experiences, cultures, and intellectual influences that shaped his worldview and later contributions to economics, justice, and global development. The book blends personal history with broader political and social context, offering insights into the making of one of the world’s most influential thinkers. It is warm, thoughtful, and intellectually rich. Buy in Kenya with fast delivery.

What You’ll Learn

• Amartya Sen’s formative years and global upbringing
• Early influences behind his economic and moral philosophy
• Historical and political context of mid-20th-century Asia
• Insights into identity, culture, and intellectual development
• How personal experience can shape academic and policy ideas

Who Should Read This Book

Students, thinkers, economists, academics, policymakers, and readers of reflective memoirs.

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