Capabilities and Social Justice

Explore the profound insights of "Capabilities and Social Justice" by John M. Alexander, published in 2008. This thought-provoking book delves into the expanding literature surrounding the capability approach, focusing on critical themes such as economics, inequality, and poverty measurement in development studies. Alexander pays special attention to the influential contributions of renowned scholars Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum, highlighting their collaborative work in normative economics, social ethics, and political philosophy. With 200 pages of in-depth analysis, this hardback edition is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersections of political science, social choice, and distributive justice. Enhance your understanding of liberalism and its implications for social justice through this engaging and informative text.