Foucault on Freedom and Capabilities

Theory, Culture & Society

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 65-85

  Tobias, Saul ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amartya Sen; capabilities approach; freedom; limit experience; Martha Nussbaum; Michel Foucault

Indexed keywords

EID: 23944498159     PISSN: 02632764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0263276405053721     Document Type: Article

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