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SUMMARY:Capability Interest Reading Group - Development as Freedom by Amar
 tya Sen - Speaker to be confirmed
DTSTART:20110302T163000Z
DTEND:20110302T180000Z
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CONTACT:Dr Caroline Sarojini Hart
DESCRIPTION:The next meeting of the CIG reading group will begin discussio
 n on Amartya Sen’s book entitled\, Development as Freedom (1999).  This 
 is a key text written by Sen in which he discusses his capability perspect
 ive in relation to issues of poverty\, development and freedom.  The first
  session will examine the first four chapters of the book with a further t
 wo reading group sessions planned to explore the remaining 8 chapters.  Th
 e book will be of relevance to all those interested in human development\,
  social justice\, education and poverty reduction.  There are many online 
 accounts and reviews of this seminal text which give an insight into the o
 ngoing influence of Sen’s capability perspective on debates around human
  development and its measurement.\n\nAll are welcome to attend this meetin
 g.  \n\nPlease contact Caroline Hart at cfsscr2@cam.ac.uk for further deta
 ils or if you wish to be added to the Capability Interest Group email list
 .
LOCATION:Faculty of Education\, 184 Hills Road\, Cambridge CB2 8PQ (Donald
  McIntyre Building\, room 2S8)
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