An Analysis of Amartya Sen's Development as Freedom

by Nick Broten and Janna Miletzki

Amartya Sen uses his 1999 work Development as Freedom to evaluate the processes and outcomes of economic development.

Having come to the conclusion that development is best summed up as the expansion of freedom, Sen examines traditional definitions and understandings of the term. He says people tend to think of freedoms as economic (the freedom to enter into market exchanges) or political (the freedom to vote and be an active citizen),...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1912127040
• ISBN13: 9781912127047
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: Macat Library
• Length: 98 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.1" x 7.8"