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1. The Socioeconomics of Amartya Sen

   On Freedom, Capability and Entitlement

   By Des Gasper

   Series: Economics as Social Theory

   Amartya Sen – who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Economic Science in 2003 – is one of the leading economists of his generation. The important new book provides an exposition and assessment of Amartya Sen’s socio-economics, both positive and especially normative, including his contributions to...

   To Be Published January 14th 2014 by Routledge
2. Arguing Development Policy

   Frames and Discourses

   Edited by Raymond Apthorpe, Des Gasper

   This collection shows how policy discourses in the fields of national and international developments are constructed and operate and how they can be analysed. Dominant discourses screen out certain aspects: they frame' issues to include some matters and typically exclude important others. More...

   Published September 29th 1996 by Routledge