Development as freedom
Sen, Amartya
Development as freedom - New Delhi Oxford University Press 2010 - xvi,366p 22 cm ; Pbk
Rs.325/- Indiana Books & Journals
Contents:The perspective of freedom --
The ends and the means of development --
Freedom and the foundations of justice --
Poverty as capability deprivation --
Markets, state and social opportunity --
The importance of democracy --
Famines and other crises --
Women's agency and social change --
Population, food and freedom --
Culture and human rights --
Social choice and individual behavior --
Individual freedom as a social commitment.
General exposition of the economic ideas and analyses of Amartya Sen, winner of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Economic Science. This treatise analyzes the nature of contemporary economic development from the perspective of human freedom.
978-0195655265
Economics
330.01 SEN
Development as freedom - New Delhi Oxford University Press 2010 - xvi,366p 22 cm ; Pbk
Rs.325/- Indiana Books & Journals
Contents:The perspective of freedom --
The ends and the means of development --
Freedom and the foundations of justice --
Poverty as capability deprivation --
Markets, state and social opportunity --
The importance of democracy --
Famines and other crises --
Women's agency and social change --
Population, food and freedom --
Culture and human rights --
Social choice and individual behavior --
Individual freedom as a social commitment.
General exposition of the economic ideas and analyses of Amartya Sen, winner of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Economic Science. This treatise analyzes the nature of contemporary economic development from the perspective of human freedom.
978-0195655265
Economics
330.01 SEN