Poverty and Human Rights: Sen's 'Capability Perspective' Explored

Poverty and Human Rights: Sen's 'Capability Perspective' Explored

Volumn 9780199273874, Issue , 2011, Pages 1-288

  Vizard, Polly ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amartya Sen; Economics; Ethics; Human rights; Mary Robinson; Poverty; UNDP; UNICEF

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EID: 84945658669     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199273874.001.0001     Document Type: Book

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