Breaking the Poverty Cycle: The Human Basis for Sustainable Development

by Jenna Sirkin and Susan Pick

Pick and Sirkin show how IMIFAP, a Mexican NGO, has employed a development strategy to encourage the establishment of a participatory, healthy and educated citizenry. The program strategy is grounded in Amartya Sen's approach to sustainable development through expanding individual's capabilities and freedoms.

It presents the Framework for Enabling Empowerment (FrEE) and the step by step strategy "Programming for Choice," based on the practical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195383168
• ISBN13: 9780195383164
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.2"