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  1. Just published! “Wellbeing, Justice and Development Ethics”

    …urchase from Routledge. HDCA members receive a 25% discount (email admin@hd-ca.org for the promotional code.) The question of the meaning of progress and development is back on the political agenda. How to frame this discontent and search for new alternatives when either Marxism or liberalism no longer provides a satisfactory framework? This book introduces in an accessible way the capability approach, first articulated by Amartya Sen in the early…

  2. “Well-Being, Justice and Development Ethics”

    …en for an international audience, but rooted in the Latin American reality – a region with a history of movements for social justice – the book argues that the capability approach provides to date, the most encompassing and compelling ethical framework with which to construct action for improving people’s wellbeing and reducing injustices in the world. This book outlines in a clear and concrete way what the capability approach is and its significa…

  3. Why join the HDCA?

    …ications or access member information Become a subscribed user to the site – free, with limited access to publications Become a full member of the HDCA – pay a nominal membership fee and have full access to publications and member listings, as well as other member benefits (such as a subscription to the Journal of Human Development & Capabilities) The table below summarizes the benefits available at each level. (This table is still a draft / under…

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    Effective date: 2022-01-14 Updated on: 2022-01-14 This Privacy Policy explains the policies of Human Development and Capability Association (HDCA) on the collection and use of the information we collect when you access https://hd-ca.org/ (the “Service”). This Privacy Policy describes your privacy rights and how you are protected under privacy laws. By using our Service, you are consenting to the collection and use of your information in accordanc…

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