Women, culture, and development a study of human capabilities
This volume combines philosophical inquiry with economic concerns regarding women's equality in the developing world. Adopting Amartya Sen's capability framework, international contributors tackle issues of cultural relativism vs. cultural imperialism and local tradition vs. universalist c...
Autor Corporativo: | |
---|---|
Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Oxford :
Clarendon
1995.
|
Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | WIDER studies in development economics.
|
Materias: | |
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009425015606719 |
Sumario: | This volume combines philosophical inquiry with economic concerns regarding women's equality in the developing world. Adopting Amartya Sen's capability framework, international contributors tackle issues of cultural relativism vs. cultural imperialism and local tradition vs. universalist critical judgement. |
---|---|
Notas: | "Prepared for the World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER) of the United Nations University." |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (494 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781282007000 9786612007002 9780198289647 9780191521751 |