Book Title: « Development as Freedom »
Author: Amartya Sen
Year of (Initial) Publication: 1999
Synopsis: addresses international development, the practical reasons for development, and the import/implications/significance of a freedom-centred understanding of economics and the process of development (i.e., a process of expanding the real freedoms that people have (and removing 'unfreedoms' [Sen's term] that prevent them from personal agency); book based on lectures Sen gave as a Presidential Fellow at the World Bank (Fall 1996, November 1997)
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