 | Human Development and Social Power: Perspectives from South Asia Subjects: Area Studies; Global Development; Economics Finance Business & Industry; Politics & International Relations; Development Studies Environment Social Work Urban Studies; Asian Studies; Global Development; Regional Development; Sociology; Economics; Asian Politics; South Asian Studies; Development Economics; South Asian Politics; Asian Studies (General); In South Asia and beyond, human development continues to be in a state of crisis. Each successive Human Development Report (HDR) and the pervasive global failure to achieve the Millennium Development Goals are constant reminders of this crisis. An equally, and even more distressing dimension of human development is its great unevenness. Even in cou |
