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The Capability Approach, Empowerment and Participation: Concepts, Methods and Applications
David Alexand Clark
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Hardback. Editor(s): Clark, D. Series: Rethinking International Development Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
This book explores the linkages between Amartya Sen’s Capability Approach and participatory forms of development – especially those associated with critical pedagogy and empowerment from the bottom-up. It shows how the capability approach and the participatory movement can complement and reinforce each other helping to ensure that democratic principles are respected and become the foundation for sustainable human development. The Capability Approach provides guiding principles for protecting the transformative roots of participation (safeguarding ownership, accountability and empowerment), while participation delivers vital methods for making the Capability Approach operational. Divided into three overlapping parts that focus on concepts, methods and applications, ... Read more
This book explores the linkages between Amartya Sen’s Capability Approach and participatory forms of development – especially those associated with critical pedagogy and empowerment from the bottom-up. It shows how the capability approach and the participatory movement can complement and reinforce each other helping to ensure that democratic principles are respected and become the foundation for sustainable human development. The Capability Approach provides guiding principles for protecting the transformative roots of participation (safeguarding ownership, accountability and empowerment), while participation delivers vital methods for making the Capability Approach operational. Divided into three overlapping parts that focus on concepts, methods and applications, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Series
Rethinking International Development Series
Condition
New
Number of Pages
428
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137352293
SKU
V9781137352293
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About David Alexand Clark
David Alexander Clark is Affiliated Lecturer in the Centre of Development Studies at the University of Cambridge, UK. Mario Biggeri is Associate Professor in Development Economics at the Department of Economics and Management at the University of Florence, Italy. Alexandre Apsan Frediani is Associate Professor in the Bartlett Development Planning Unit at University College London, UK. ... Read more
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