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Understanding and Fighting Poverty – Amartya Sen’s Capability Approach and Related Theories

Social Change Review
Volume 10 (2012): Issue 2 (December 2012)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/scr-2013-0016 | Journal eISSN: 2068-8016 | Journal ISSN: 2068-8008
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Language: English
Page range: 153 - 176
Published on: Feb 13, 2014
Published by: Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
Keywords:
Capability approach,
Early child intervention,
Poverty alleviation,
Resource based theory,
Resource-oriented theory
Related subjects:
Social sciences,
Sociology,
Sociology, other

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