Capabilities, power, and institutions : toward a more critical development ethics /

"A collection of essays that extend, criticize, and reformulate the capability approach to human development, originally formulated by Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum, in order to better understand the importance of power, especially institutional power"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Esquith, Stephen L. (Stephen Lawrence), 1949-, Gifford, Fred
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2010]
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Summary:"A collection of essays that extend, criticize, and reformulate the capability approach to human development, originally formulated by Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum, in order to better understand the importance of power, especially institutional power"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:viii, 206 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780271036618 (cloth : alk. paper)
0271036613 (cloth : alk. paper)