Development as Freedom (1999) by Nobel laureate Amartya Sen redefines development as the expansion of human freedoms rather than mere economic growth. Sen argues that true development involves removing various forms of "unfreedom"—such as poverty, lack of education, and political oppression—that restrict individuals' capabilities to lead lives they value. He identifies five interrelated types of freedoms: political freedoms, economic facilities, social opportunities, transparency guarantees, and protective security.
| Genre | Development economics – a classic on human freedom and social progress |
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| ISBN | 9789643127466 |
| Persian Title | کتاب توسعه یعنی آزادی اثر آمارتیا سن |
| Core Subject | Explores how development is intrinsically linked to the expansion of freedoms |
| Writing Style & Theme | Widely regarded as essential reading for economists and policymakers |
| Weight | 591 g |
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| Condition | New |
| Product Type | Macro & Micro Economics |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Genre | Economics |
| Language | Persian |
| Origin | Indian |
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