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Aimed At Undergraduates And Postgraduates In The Social Sciences, As Well As Development Practitioners, This Textbook Provides An Introduction To The Human Development And Capability Approach; It Also Clarifies Key Concepts And Fosters Debate On A Number Of Critical Issues. The Book Offers New Perspectives On A Wide Range Of Topics, Which Include The Conceptualisation And Measurement Of Wellbeing And Inequality; The Role Of Markets And Economic Growth In Promoting Development; The Importance Of Democracy And Public Debate; Culture And Religion; Health; Equality And Justice; And The Connections Between Social And Economic Policy In Addressing Poverty And Inequality.Case Studies From Across The World Are Used To Illustrate Concepts And Highlight The Relevance Of The Approach In Addressing Contemporary Development Challenges. A Set Of Questions Accompanies Each Chapter For Seminar Discussion To Help Readers Assimilate Central Points And Apply The Approach To Diverse Realities.This Book Provides A Comprehensive Introduction To The Human Development And Capability Approach For Students And Practitioners Worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main subject of 'An Introduction to the Human Development and Capability Approach'? A: The book introduces the human development and capability approach, focusing on key concepts such as well-being, inequality, markets, democracy, and the connections between social and economic policies.
- Q: Who is the target audience for this textbook? A: The textbook is aimed at undergraduates and post-graduates in the social sciences, as well as development practitioners seeking a deeper understanding of human development.
- Q: What are the key themes discussed in this book? A: Key themes include well-being, inequality, democracy, public debate, cultural influences, health, equality, justice, and poverty alleviation strategies.
- Q: How is the content structured in this textbook? A: The book is structured with case studies from around the world to illustrate concepts, accompanied by questions for seminar discussions at the end of each chapter.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the first edition of 'An Introduction to the Human Development and Capability Approach', published on August 28, 2009.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition', ensuring it is suitable for academic use.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The textbook contains a total of 376 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Who is the author of this textbook? A: The textbook is authored by Severine Deneulin.
- Q: Is there a focus on practical application in the book? A: Yes, the book emphasizes practical application through case studies and discussion questions, making it relevant for real-world development challenges.