Collective capabilities, culture, and Amartya Sen’sDevelopment as Freedom

By P. Evans. 2002

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Subfields: Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science

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Poverty, sustainability and human wellbeing: A social wellbeing approach to the global fisheries crisis (2011, background): “But while Sen’s capability approach has great strengths it has also been criticised for its weakness in dealing with a more social perspective on the nature of human agency (Evans, 2002, Robeyns, 2005, Deneulin and McGregor, 2010).”
Sustainable Human Development and the Capability Approach: Integrating Environment, Responsibility and Collective Agency (2013, background): “Evans (2002) and De Munck and Zimmermann (2008) argue that this view of the community, as resulting simply from aggregation, does not allow us to understand a wide range of the mechanisms for social change.”
Industrial policy for sustainable human development in the post-Covid19 era (2020, neutral): “25 See, for instance, Evans (2002); Stewart (2005); Ibrahim (2006); Deneulin and McGregor (2010); Biggeri and Ferrannini (2014); D’Amato (2020).”
From Individual to Collective Capabilities: The Capability Approach as a Conceptual Framework for Self‐help (2006, background): “First, acts of agency are mainly affected by prevailing communal values and social structures (Evans, 2002, p. 5).”
Resistance strategies and diversification of rural livelihoods: the construction of autonomy among Brazilian family farmers (2010, background): “For a criticism of Sen’s concept of freedom, see Evans (2002).”
Technology, capabilities and critical perspectives: what can critical theory contribute to Sen’s capability approach? (2011, background): “In general, the capability approach has provided an invaluable analytical and philosophical foundation to be built on (Evans 2002), and a conceptual basis upon which many critical issues and embedded relationships are sensitised for investigation.”