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Revista de Fomento Social· 2012· Review

"Crear capacidades. Propuesta para el desarrollo humano"

Rosa Colmenarejo Fernández

Short summary

Martha Nussbaum's 'Creating Capabilities' proposes a framework for human development centered on enabling individuals to achieve essential capabilities, moving beyond traditional economic indicators.

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Key points

  • Proposes a capability approach to human development, focusing on what people are able to do and be.
  • Identifies ten core capabilities essential for a flourishing human life.
  • Argues for the role of political and social institutions in fostering these capabilities.
  • Critiques purely economic measures of development, such as GDP, as insufficient.

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Abstract

Recensiones de la obra de: NUSSBAUM, M. C. (2012) Crear capacidades. Propuesta para el desarrollo humano, traducción del inglés de Albino Sánchez Mosquera, Barcelona, Espasa, 266 pp.

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Field: General Social Sciences

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