Amartya Sen's work and ideas : a gender perspective /

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Imprint:London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
Description:350 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5844217
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Other uniform titles:Feminist economics. Special number.
Other authors / contributors:Agarwal, Bina.
Humphries, Jane, 1948-
Robeyns, Ingrid.
ISBN:0415372534 (alk. paper)
0415373204 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:"This book was previously published as a special issue of Feminist Economics."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Amartya Sen: A Biographical Note Exploring the Challenges of Amartya Sen's Work and Ideas: an Introduction
  • Articles Gender and the Foundations of Social Choice: The Role of Situated Agency
  • Capabilities as Fundamental Entitlements: Sen and Social Justice
  • Sen's Capability Approach and Gender Inequality: Selecting Relevant Capabilities
  • Intra-household Inequality: A Challenge for the Capability Approach?
  • Development as Empowerment
  • Development as Freedom - and What Else?
  • Globalization and Women's Paid Work: Expanding Freedom?
  • Slavery, Freedom, and Sen Stanley L. Engerman Sen, Ethics and Democracy
  • Does Contraception Benefit Women?
  • Structure, Agency and Well-Being in Rural Mexico
  • "Missing Women": Revisiting the Debate
  • Continuing the Conversation Amartya Sen talks
  • Capabilities, Lists, and Public Reason: Continuing the Conversation