Capabilities Approach

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1. What does capabilities approach stand for?

  • Postdevelopmentalism based on local capabilities
  • The freedom to achieve wellbeing based on capabilities
  • Economic prosperity based on individual capabilities
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2. Capabilities approach believes that development should encourage political freedom, economic facilities, social opportunities, transparency, protective security

  • True
  • False

3. This approach rose in the 1980's from who?

  • Amartya Sen & Nussbaum
  • Amartya Sen
  • Nussbaum

4. Who criticises Sen for a lack of consideration for historical factors?

  • O'Hearn (2009)
  • Sugden (1993)
  • Willis (2011)

5. Who questions Sen's work for how operational it is?

  • Sugden (1993)
  • Willis (2011)
  • O'Hearn (2009)
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