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Showing 1 to 20 of 35 for “"Amartya Sen"”.
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Amartya Sen y el desarrollo como libertad : la viabilidad de una alternativa a las estrategias de promoción del desarrollo
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LA FILOSOFIA PRATICA DI AMARTYA SEN E MARTHA NUSSBAUM. «DEPRIVATION OF CAPABILITIES» E IL CASO DELLE MUTILAZIONI GENITALI FEMMINILI.
… perversa e discriminante. Se, come intuisce Amartya Sen, la filosofia morale non può rinunciare del tutto a prescrivere principi universali come l uguaglianza e la libertà, tuttavia dobbiamo pretenderne un riesame critico. Emerge la necessità di ascrivere la riflessione etica nella …
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El contraste de los modelos de Estado Social de Derecho y de Estado Neoliberal en el sistema general de seguridad social en salud colombiano, a la luz de las teorías de Amartya Sen y Robert Nozick
El presente trabajo propone una lectura de la crisis sistémica del sistema de salud colombiano en clave de las teorías de la justicia que subyacen a su estructuración como institución. Erigiéndose como alternativa a la tendencia de atribuir las causas de esta crisis a la prevalencia de las lógicas …
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Facing inequality : Rawls, Sen and Cohen on the space of egalitarian justice
… critiques of Rawls' scheme of primary goods by Amartya Sen and G.A. Cohen and their respective egalitarian evaluative spaces--capabilities and midfare. It is suggested that these spaces are helpful extensions of Rawls' scheme, however, they are not decisive against it. Contrary to Sen's and …
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Framhaldsfræðsla á Íslandi : hvernig er aðgengi fullorðinna að framhaldsskólamenntun á Íslandi?
… Hugmyndafræði hagfræðingsins og heimspekingsins Amartya Sen, um færninálgun eru skoðaðar í samhengi við þessa þróun á íslensku menntakerfi fyrir fullorðna.
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Calidad del empleo y actividad sindical. Chile entre los países de la OCDE
El objetivo del presente trabajo es examinar la relación que existe entre la calidad del empleo y la actividad sindical en los países de la OCDE, poniendo especial atención a la situación chilena. El enfoque es cuantitativo y se utilizan distintas bases de datos, tanto nacionales como …
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A capability analysis of education policies in quintile 1 schools in the Frances Baard district of the Northern Cape Province
… pioneered by the economist and philosopher, Amartya Sen. The study posits the view that the policies investigated and evaluated are essential in terms of contributing to the well-being of learners, particularly those living in poverty, as well as offering opportunities for every child, …
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Reconsidering Sen’s “development as freedom” through a black existentialist lens
… are free to pursue different modes of being. Amartya Sen can largely be credited for this critique of traditional economics, and in his book Development as Freedom (1999), he sets out to broaden the traditional economic notion of well-being as wealth into one that encompasses the development …
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Secondary schooling for girls in rural Uganda: challenges, opportunities and emerging identities
This dissertation represents a year-long (August 2004-August 2005) ethnographic case study of 15 adolescent schoolgirls attending a secondary school in a poor, rural area of Masaka District, Uganda which explores the challenges, opportunities and potential for future identities that were associated …
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Desenvolvimento socioeconômico municipal: o caso de Caaporã-PB
… elaborated by authors as Joseph Stiglitz and Amartya Sen, that bring a criticism of Washington Consensus, baptized the theoretical support of this study. The analytical results obtained showed that Caaporã occupied great place among the cities of Paraíba in relation to IFDM job and income and …
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Human development, capabilities and university-industry partnerships: A case study of the Institute for Postharvest Loss
… using the Capability Approach (Amartya Sen, 1999). The capability approach focuses on the impact education has on expanding human ability to lead a valuable life and enhance the substantive choices people have. This study concludes that the Institute evolved into an intermediary …
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La competencia emocional del docente y la interacción maestro-alumno en el aula de secundaria
El presente trabajo se planteó como objetivo caracterizar la articulación de la competencia emocional del docente y la interacción maestro-alumno a partir de la convivencia cotidiana en el aula de secundaria, tomando en cuenta que dicha competencia en la actualidad es necesaria para gestionar …
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The environment of poverty and the limits of girlhood: The struggle for the right to an education in North India. Gareebi Ka Mahual Aur Ladkeo Ki Hud
… by the works of Clifford Geertz and Ruth Behar. Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum’s work on Human Capabilities provided the theoretical framework for this study. The environment of poverty, shaped by parental education, occupation, health, the absence of reliable social services, as well as the …
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Food and Shelter: Village Lives in India and China Compared
… This provides a new angle on the dominant, Amartya Sen-inspired development models that emphasize free choice and democracy as the most immediate and preeminent development concerns. Thus, as this thesis proceeds to show, such Senian priorities increasingly lose value in contexts where weak …
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Enhancing the capabilities of small producers in developing countries to meet global challenges: an investigation into the contribution of international craft development initiatives.
… on the work of the economist and Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen.
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The Relationship between quality of life, education, and poverty & inequality in South Africa: the capability approach as an alternative analytical framework
In this thesis I present � from the perspective of the capability approach and within the context of South Africa � a conceptual analysis of the relationship between quality of life, education, poverty and inequality. The role of education within the South African context is of particular …
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Global Health, Social Justice, and Corporate Accountability
… approach favored by Martha Nussbaum and Amartya Sen. Libertarian theorists such as Robert Nozick, Murray Rothbard, and Jan Narveson claim that justice is achieved when and only when individuals are left alone to determine their own fate. Chapter two demonstrates that positive obligations …
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Avaliar a sustentabilidade social contributos: para a estruturação e aplicação empírica de um modelo de avaliação
A presente tese de doutoramento tem como tema e objeto central o conceito de sustentabilidade social e a procura da sua operacionalização num modelo de avaliação da sustentabilidade social, orientador e pró-ativo, que avalie, mas também promova, a sustentabilidade das ações planeadas (políticas, …
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Health and justice: the capability to be healthy.
… extends the capability approach, advocated by Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum, to the theory and practice of the human health sciences. Moral claims related to human health are considered at the level of ethical theory, or a level of abstraction where principles of social justice that determine …
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Human Capabilities and Collectivist Justice
… capability approach to justice, made popular by Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum, has been a stalwart of the human development literature for the last 30 years, and its core ideals underwrite the United Nations' Millennium Development Goals. This dissertation offers a new version of the approach, …
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