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Social WorkCritical Social Policy and the Capability Approach
The (European) welfare state as well as the political space of “the social” is currently being reorganised in a fundamental way. This has major implications for any attempt to contribute to a more just or even emancipatory way of shaping “the social”. The authors discuss what the Capabilities Approach may contribute to this attempt. Rather than assessing the philosophical foundation of this approach, “Shaping the Social” critically discusses the potentials […]53,00 €Dieses Produkt weist mehrere Varianten auf. Die Optionen können auf der Produktseite gewählt werdeninkl. MwSt.
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Our English PublicationsClosing the Capabilities Gap
The volume relates the Capabilities Approach to research and practice in education, welfare economics and social policy. Thus it challenges traditional objectives and approaches in these fields. The authors suggest a capabilities perspective that calls into question the metric of success of these disciplines and in the fields of politics. It moves the attention away from economic growth and human capital towards autonomy and “agency freedom” of (young) individuals. Especially […]33,00 €Dieses Produkt weist mehrere Varianten auf. Die Optionen können auf der Produktseite gewählt werdeninkl. MwSt.
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Our English PublicationsEducation, Welfare and the Capabilities Approach
The authors assess the potentials and pitfalls of the Capabilities Approach to issues of education and welfare. Renowned philosophers, sociologists, psychologists, economists and educational scientists explore the conceptual and practical implications of this approach for delivering socially just policies.29,90 €Dieses Produkt weist mehrere Varianten auf. Die Optionen können auf der Produktseite gewählt werdeninkl. MwSt.
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