Society · 22 min
Development as Freedom
By Amartya Sen
Amartya Sen's 'Development as Freedom' redefines progress, arguing that true societal advancement lies not in economic metrics, but in expanding the real freedoms and capabilities that empower individuals to live lives they value.
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Society
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22 min
What it is about
development economics, human capabilities, freedom
Who it is for
Best suited to listeners who want a clearer working understanding of development economics, human capabilities, freedom and better judgment in how they apply it.
The author
Amartya Sen brings a credible and useful lens to development economics, human capabilities, freedom, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.
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