Amartya Sen's Capability Approach and Social Justice in Education
by Melanie Walker, Elaine Unterhalter
2007 · Hardcover
ISBN 9781403975041
Book details
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan US
- ISBN-13
- 9781403975041
- ISBN-10
- 1403975043
- Pages
- 277
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
About this book
This compelling book introduces Nobel laureate Amartya Sen's capability approach and explores its significance for theory, policy and practice in education. The book looks particularly at questions concerning the education of children, gender equality, and higher education. Contributors hail from the UK, USA, Australia, Italy and Mexico.
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