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Exploring Nurses' Decision-Making Through the Lens of Capability: A Framework for Understanding Autonomy in Complex Care Environments. [PDF]

J Adv Nurs
ABSTRACT Aim To apply the capability approach to understand ICU nurses’ decision‐making autonomy. Design A qualitative study using Amartya Sen’s capability approach as a conceptual framework. Methods This study reanalyzed qualitative data from a previous investigation involving semi‐structured interviews with 39 experienced Canadian ICU nurses who ...
Lavoie P.
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Rethinking vulnerability and humanitarian assistance in the pastoral drylands: insights from northern Kenya and southern Ethiopia. [PDF]

Disasters
Abstract Drought‐related emergency assistance in the drylands is shaped by understandings of vulnerability that are often not commensurate with the socioeconomic dynamics that structure everyday life in pastoralist contexts. Forms of humanitarian assessment and targeting undertaken before the implementation of assistance programmes tend to be oriented ...
Hassan R, Derbyshire S, Stites E, Scoones I.   +3 more
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Amartya Kumar Sen’s ethical interpretation of poverty

Annales Etyka w Życiu Gospodarczym, 2017
On the threshold of the 21st century, the problem of poverty remains unresolved. Many still suffer from hunger, and many more have no access to running water, or education.
Damian Szymczak
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Amartya Sen o prawach człowieka [PDF]

Analiza i Egzystencja, 2014
The article discusses the idea of ‘human rights’ and the Amartya Sen’s reflections on that topic. By assumption, Sen does not present a catalogue of human rights, yet he claims that the language of human rights can be used to talk about the so-
Katarzyna Guczalska
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Theorising the politics of famine: Bangladesh in 1974. [PDF]

Disasters
Abstract 1974 saw the first—and last—famine in independent Bangladesh. The disaster killed an estimated two per cent of the population and caused a crisis of legitimacy for the leadership of a nation that had won its independence only three years previously.
Hossain N.
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(In)justice in Smart Cities: Barriers and an Integrative Framework for Solution Pathways From a Global Perspective

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smart city initiatives aim for sustainability and inclusiveness, but recent evidence shows that they often lead to injustices. Although this contradiction has received growing academic attention, a comprehensive understanding of how justice is addressed within smart city practices remains limited.
Md. Nazmul Haque, Emilio Costales, Dominik Beckers, Ayyoob Sharifi, Samar Aad, Luca Mora   +5 more
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Keadilan Menurut Amartya Sen dan Kontribusinya bagi Penanganan Ketidakadilan Sosial dalam Masyarakat Multikultural di Indonesia

Jurnal Yaqzhan: Analisis Filsafat, Agama dan Kemanusiaan
Fokus utama dari tulisan ini adalah membahas konsep keadilan yang dikembangkan oleh Amartya Sen dalam menangani fenomena ketidakadilan sosial pada masyarakat multikultural di Indonesia.
Yulianus Evantus Hamat, Pius Pandor, Agustinus Fordino, Yulianus Lihong Nasar, Nur Oktavianus Yeval   +4 more
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A Crítica de Amartya Sen à Concepção Rawlsiana de Justiça

Sequência: Estudos Juridicos e Politicos, 2016
O presente artigo tem como intuito abordar o tema da justiça na obra do filósofo John Rawls e do economista Amartya Sen. O objetivo é apresentar, em um primeiro momento, a noção de justiça de Amartya construída sob uma ótica prática, ou seja, vinculada ...
Flávio Pansieri
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Gender, Social Reproduction and the Construction of Capabilities for Social Sustainability of Agriculture: A Relational Approach

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farmers' capabilities, a core component of social sustainability, have been largely neglected in sustainable agriculture discourse. Using a relational approach to capabilities and autonomy, this study explores how women farmers translate the opportunity of agricultural innovation into their valued outcomes, and which factors shape their ...
Dawn D. Cheong, Bettina Bock
wiley   +1 more source

Insights from the Presidential Addresses to the Agricultural Economics Society

Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Society's published presidential addresses have embraced a wide range of subject matter, reflecting a ‘road well travelled’ in agricultural economics. The areas covered include the development and use of data and statistics, lessons from history, sectoral analysis, land economics, international trade and international development.
David Blandford
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