…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 significance for the social sciences and policy. It describes the distinctiveness of the approach as an ethical framework for action and aims to stimulate critical reflection on current economic and social…
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Drydyk, Jay (2009). "A Plea for Responsible Pluralism" Paper presented at the 6th annual conference of the HDCA, 10-12 September 2009, Lima, Peru.
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Leßmann, Ortrud (2010). "Sustainability and Rationality: Individual and Collective Responsibility in the CA" Paper presented at the 7th annual conference of the HDCA, 21-23 September 2010, Amman, Jordan.
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IHDP Writing Contest on “Beyond GDP”
…print and online version of the magazine (1st place: $500; 2nd place: $200; 3rd place: $100). Deadline for submission: 15 October, 2013 Full details and instructions are available on the IHDP website, http://www.ihdp.unu.edu/article/read/contest…
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Kleine, D. (2013) Using the Choice Framework to Situate Cases of Collective Action in Capabilities Thinking: The Example of Public Procurement, Maitreyee - e-bulletin of the Human Development and Capability Association (HDCA), June 2013, 15-18
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Oosterlaken, Ilse (2015). Technology and Human Development. New York: Routledge.
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New Publication! The Capability Approach: From Theory to Practice
…bility approach can be applied and what challenges are encountered in these applications. The book also provides useful insights into how these challenges can be overcome. It is a must read for all those wishing to apply the capability approach on poverty, children, environment, macro-economic policy and national policymaking….
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Tjon Soei Len, Lyn K.L.; Alexander, Gregory S.; van Domselaar, Iris (2014). 'Capabilities and Law: Ownership, Economic Exchange and, the role of the Judiciary' Paper presented at the annual conference of the HDCA, 2-5 September 2014, Athens, Greece.
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Henry Richardson Awarded 2019 Guggenheim Fellowship in Philosophy
…y that I have been abstractly defending for some time now. I call it “constructive ethical pragmatism,” honoring John Dewey’s insight that our “practical intelligence” makes us capable of reframing our deepest commitments on the fly, on the basis of reasons that arise in the context of action.” Read more at: https://www.gf.org/fellows/all-fellows/henry-s-richardson/ The Guggenheim Foundation offers Fellowships to further the development of scholar…
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Seminar: ‘Capabilitarianism and education’
…lowed by comments from Elaine Unterhalter (Professor of Education and International Development, UCL Institute of Education) and Alejandra Boni (Associate Professor, Universitat Politècnica de València). If you would like to read the paper, ‘Capabilitarianism’ beforehand, it was published in 2016 in the Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, Vol 17 Issue 3, pp 397-414. Please email Rosie Peppin Vaughan ahead of the event if you would like…