Standard of living, the
Auteur :
Sen, Amartya
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521368407
Date de publication :
8 déc. 1988
Dimensions :
21,4 x 14,0 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
205 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Amartya Sen reconsiders the idea of 'the standard of living'. He rejects the more conventional economic interpretations in terms of 'unity' and of wealth or 'opulence', and suggests an interpretation in terms of the 'capabilities and freedoms' that states of affairs do or do not allow.