Against injustice : the new economics of Amartya Sen /
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| Imprint: | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009. |
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| Description: | x, 317 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7909810 |
Table of Contents:
- List of figures
- List of tables
- List of contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I.
- 1. Economics, law, and ethics
- 2. Neorepublicanism and Sen's economic, legal, and ethical desiderata
- 3. The Prajapati test: response to Amartya Sen
- Part II.
- 4. The power of a democratic public
- 5. The challenge of gender justice
- 6. Gift, market, and social justice
- 7. Justice and public reciprocity
- 8. Reasoning with preferences?
- 9. Conceptions of individual rights and freedom in welfare economics: a re-examination
- Part III.
- 10. On applying synthetic indices of multidimensional well-being: health and income inequalities in France, Germany, Italy, and the United Kingdom
- 11. Assessing children's capabilities: operationalizing metrics for evaluating music programs with poor children in Brazilian primary schools
- 12. The search for socially sustainable development: conceptual and methodological issues
- Part IV.
- 13. Response
- Index
