BR 127/2023 - wl-1426-The Centrality of Inequality; Unequal: Why India Lags Behind Its Neighbours by Swati Narayan, Chennai: Westland Books, 2023, pp xv + 351, `799.

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Inequality hinders India's progress compared to its neighbours, impacting growth and development.
UnEqual draws critical comparisons between India's socio-economic state and that of its neighbours, evidencing systemic disparities.
Swati Narayan explores the historical factors contributing to inequality in India, suggesting pathways for improvement.
The analysis puts forth that addressing inequality is crucial for India’s future competitiveness and social cohesion.

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The book unEqual examines inequality in India, revealing how it affects progress compared to its neighbours.

‘UnEqual: Why India Lags Behind Its Neighbours’ by Swati Narayan, Westland Books, Chennai, 2023, pp xv + 351, Rs 799.

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The book unEqual examines inequality in India, revealing how it affects progress compared to its neighbours.

‘UnEqual: Why India Lags Behind Its Neighbours’ by Swati Narayan, Westland Books, Chennai, 2023, pp xv + 351, Rs 799.