Cambridge Handbook of the Capability Approach (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

This landmark handbook collects in a single volume the current state of cutting-edge research on the capability approach. It includes a comprehensive introduction to the approach as well as new research from leading scholars in this increasingly influential multi-disciplinary field, including the pioneers of capability research, Martha C. Nussbaum and Amartya Sen. Incorporating both approachable introductory chapters and more in-depth analysis relating to the central philosophical, conceptual and theoretical issues of capability research, this handbook also includes analytical and measurement tools, as well as policy approaches which have emerged in the recent literature. The handbook will be an invaluable resource for students approaching the capability approach for the first time as well as for researchers engaged in advanced research in a wide range of disciplines, including development studies, economics, gender studies, political science and political philosophy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. November 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108889650
• Artikelnr.: 66182034

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Amartya Sen; General introduction Enrica Chiappero-Martinetti,
Siddiqur Osmani and Mozaffar Qizilbash; Part I. Historical Antecedents and
Philosophical Debates: Introduction to Part I Mozaffar Qizilbash; 1. The
capabilities approach and the history of philosophy Martha C. Nussbaum; 2.
Karl Marx and the capabilities approach David Leopold; 3. Utility and
capability: J. S. Mill and Amartya Sen L. Wayne Sumner; 4. Intellectual
history and defending the capabilities approach David Weinstein; 5. Sen,
Smith and the Cambridge tradition Luigino Bruni; 6. The capability approach
to well-being and freedom from the viewpoint of welfare economics and
social choice theory Kotaro Suzumura; 7. Resources or capabilities? An
introduction to the debate Ilse Oosterlaken; 8. Taking multidimensionality
seriously: capabilities, Rawls's primary goods, and guiding action Henry S.
Richardson; 9. The capabilities approach and political liberalism Richard
Arneson; 10. Selecting a list: the capability approach's Achilles heel
Rutger Claassen; 11. Individualism and the capability approach: the role of
collectivities in expanding human capabilities Solava Ibrahim; 12. The
politics of wonder: the capabilities approach in the context of mass
extinction Jeremy Bendik-Keymer; Part II. Methods, Measurement and
Empirical Evidence: Introduction to Part II Enrica Chiappero-Martinetti;
13. Social choice and the capability approach Maurice Salles; 14. On
capability and its measurement Prasanta K. Pattanaik and Yongsheng Xu; 15.
Analyzing capabilities: games, groups and effectivity Martin van Hees; 16.
Implementing the capability approach with respect for individual
valuations: an illustration with Colombian data Koen Decancq, Erik
Schokkaert and Blanca Zuluaga; 17. Capability, opportunity, outcome - and
equality Ravi Kanbur; 18. The distribution of capabilities: up, down,
sideways and along Tania Burchardt; 19. Inter-group disparities in the
distribution of human development: two apparent conundrums and how we might
address them Peter J. Lambert and Sreenivasan Subramanian; 20.
Multidimensional inequality and human development Suman Seth and Maria Emma
Santos; 21. The research agenda on multidimensional poverty measurement:
important and as-yet unanswered questions Sabina Alkire; 22. Measuring
gender inequality using the capability approach: issues and challenges
Stephan Klasen; 23. Econometric and statistical models for operationalising
the capability approach Jaya Krishnakumar; 24. Expanding capabilities
through participatory action research Alejandra Boni and Alexandre Apsan
Frediani; Part III. Issues in Public Policy: Introduction to Part III
Siddiqur Osmani; 25. On education and capabilities expansion Melanie
Walker; 26. Capability approach to children's well-being and well-becoming
Mario Biggeri; 27. Capability and disability Lorella Terzi; 28. Social
exclusion and capability development Jonathan Wolff; 29. Human security Des
Gasper; 30. Income inequality and human capabilities Rolph van der Hoeven;
31. The capability approach and human rights Polly Vizard; 32. Capabilities
and the law Katharine Gelber; 33. Capabilities, public reason and
democratic deliberation Jay Drydyk; 34. Entitlements and capabilities
Sanjay G. Reddy and Adel Daoud; 35. Religion and the capability approach
Séverine Deneulin and Augusto Zampini-Davies.