Amartya Sen's Work and Ideas: A Gender Perspective

by Bina Agarwal (Editor), JaneHumphries (Editor), IngridRobeyns (Editor), Bina Agarwal (Editor), Ingrid Robeyns (Editor), Jane Humphries (Editor)

• New

  Hardcover
  2005

  $141.47

  Examines Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen's ideas through the lens of gender. This book outlines the range and usefulness of his work for gender analysis while also exploring some of its silences and implicit assumptions. It covers major topics in Sen's work, such as the capability approach, justice, freedom, social choice, agency, and missing women.