Prospect interviews Amartya Sen (The full transcript)

The full transcript of Jonathan Derbyshire's interview with renowned Nobel Prize-winning economist Amartya Sen Jonathan Derbyshire: We first met four years ago. You said something to me then that I think bears on the preoccupations of your new book, co-written with Jean Drèze, An Uncertain Glory. We were talking about the Indian left. You said: “I’ve been very critical of the political balance of