Development as freedom / by Amartya Sen.

By:

Sen, Amartya

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Oxford India PaperbacksPublication details: 2000. Oxford University Press New DelhiDescription: xvi, 366p. : ill., graphs; 24 cmContent type:

text

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unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

9780195655261 (pbk.)

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DDC classification:

23 338.9 SEN 001470

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Table of contents

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: Introduction: Development as Freedom The Perspective of Fredom The ends and the Means of Development 3 Freedom and the Foundations of ustice 4 Povertyas Capability Deprivation Markets, States, nd Social Opportunity 6 The Importane of Democracy 7 Famines and Other Crises S Women'sAgency ndSocial Chnge 9 Population, Food and Freedom 10 Culture and HumanRights 11 Social Choice and Individual Behavior Individual Freedom as a Social Commitment Notes Index.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	338.9 SEN 001470 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		001470

The 1998 winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics states that freedom is the most efficient means of sustaining economic life and securing welfare throughout the world, explaining how his theories can be applied today. (Publisher's blurb.)

Includes bibliographical references, p.[299]-351 and index.

Machine generated contents note: Introduction: Development as Freedom
The Perspective of Fredom
The ends and the Means of Development
3 Freedom and the Foundations of ustice
4 Povertyas Capability Deprivation
Markets, States, nd Social Opportunity
6 The Importane of Democracy
7 Famines and Other Crises
S Women'sAgency ndSocial Chnge
9 Population, Food and Freedom
10 Culture and HumanRights
11 Social Choice and Individual Behavior
Individual Freedom as a Social Commitment
Notes
Index.

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