Food Insecurity In India's Agricultural Heartland: The Economics Of Hunger In Punjab

Food Insecurity In India's Agricultural Heartland: The Economics Of Hunger In Punjab

Author: Harpreet Kaur Narang

ISBN: 978-0192866479

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Book Overview

This book brings to the fore the different dimensions of the deprivation of human capabilities and the intricate relationship between food security and economy, ecology, and state policy within the Indian state of Punjab.

Browse this title within our Social Sciences and Education collection. Edition details: Paperback, English, 350 pages. Reference ISBN: 978-0192866479.

About the Author

Harpreet Kaur Narang, Associate Professor, SGTB Khalsa College, Delhi University Dr. Harpreet Kaur Narang has been teaching in SGTB Khalsa College, Delhi University for more than two decades and specialises in macroeconomic policy and development related issues. Her interest lies in economic issues related to public policy, food security, hunger, malnutrition, poverty, inequalities, and development. She has been particularly researching on underdevelopment issues in Punjab. She is a graduate from St. Stephens College, Delhi University and pursued her higher studies from Delhi School of Economics.

Book Specifications & Quick Facts

Reading Level
Students & Academic Researchers
Language & Format
English • Paperback
ISBN Reference
978-0192866479
Publisher
Oxford Univ Pr on Demand
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What is this book about?

This book brings to the fore the different dimensions of the deprivation of human capabilities and the intricate relationship between food security and economy, ecology, and state policy within the Indian state of Punjab.

Who should read this book?

Valuable for university students, educators, and scholars seeking authoritative reference material and structured subject mastery.

Why Readers Pick This Edition

  • You’ll appreciate how this book goes beyond headlines to unpack the deep economic, ecological, and policy forces shaping hunger in one of India’s richest agricultural regions. Written as a serious academic reference, it connects food security with livelihoods, state intervention, and environmental stress in a clear, research-driven way. Ideal for students, researchers, and policy thinkers, it gives you the tools to understand why abundance and deprivation can coexist—and what that means for India’s future.
  • Published by Oxford Univ Pr on Demand.
  • Language: English.
  • Page count: 350.

Catalog Description

This book brings to the fore the different dimensions of the deprivation of human capabilities and the intricate relationship between food security and economy, ecology, and state policy within the Indian state of Punjab.

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