Spiros Gangas

Sociological Theory and the Capability Approach (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Sociological Theory and Capability Approach connects normative strands of sociological theory to the fusion of ethics and economics proposed by Amartya Sen's and Martha Nussbaum's capability approach.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 324
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351039642
• Artikelnr.: 57902630

Autorenporträt

Spiros Gangas is Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at Deree-the American College of Greece. His principal areas of research are classical and contemporary sociological theory, value theory, capability approach and film studies.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part 1: Values, Economy and Society 1. Valuing Values in
Sociology and the Capability Approach 2. Economy and Society: A CA-based
synthesis? Part 2: Agency, Alienation and Emotions 3. From Agency to
Capabilities: The Capable Social Self 4. From Alienation to Capability
Deprivation: Reconstructing a Sociological Concept 5. The Capability
Approach and the Sociology of Emotions Part 3: Institutions, Modernity and
Fundamentalism 6. 'Capable Institutions'? Rebuilding Social Ethics 7. The
Crisis of Capability? Value-Fundamentalism and Solitarist Identity Epilogue