Essays about: "; Sen and Nussbaum capabilities approach"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words ; Sen and Nussbaum capabilities approach.

1. 1. Scaling Up Digital Transformation in Education: An Exploration of Teachers’ Capabilities in Implementing Distance Learning in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

   Author : Dina P. Pelenkahu; [2022]
   Keywords : Distance learning; digital transformation; teachers’ experiences; capability approach; Sulawesi; Indonesia; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Due to the pandemic, teachers are forced to implement distance learning and equipped themselves with digital skills to accommodate the sudden shift from instructional classroom activities to digital and more innovative teaching and learning practices. To ensure that teachers can adapt and innovate during this disrupted era, an exploration of teachers’ experiences, challenges, and opportunities for quality training and capacity building during the distance education implementation need to be unpacked. READ MORE

3. 2. A Capabilities Approach to Late Modernity : Flexibility, Singularity, and Human Flourishing in the Labor Market

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

   Author : Paula Gürtler; [2022]
   Keywords : Applied Ethics; Capabilities Approach; Late Modernity; Labor Market; Flexibility; Singularity;

   Abstract : In my paper, I argue that the underlying social ideals of the late modern labor market, namely flexibility and singularity, undermine human flourishing as conceptualized by Martha C. Nussbaum. It is on these grounds, that we should be critical of late modernity. READ MORE

4. 3. CAPABILITIES INSIDE FOUR WALLS : A qualitative field study on the capabilities and freedoms for women in a developing context challenging the approach of Amartya Sen

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Olivia Jakobsson; Talvin Kaur Logani; [2019]
   Keywords : Amartya Sen; Martha Nussbaum; Feminism; Power; Capabilities; India; Women;

   Abstract : The ‘’capability approach’’, developed by the Indian economist Amartya Sen, has been widely used in the field of development and has contributed a perception of development that is different from the traditional understanding of it. Despite this, the theory has received a great amount of feminist critique and it has been concluded that the field lacks empirical data on how women in developing countries can be fully understood from the approach of Sen. READ MORE

5. 4. Beyond Education : Perspectives of rural graduate Filipinas on labor market participation

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

   Author : Inge van den Bosch; [2017]
   Keywords : Labor market participation; female labor market participation; gender; gender equality; Philippines; graduate students; rural perspective; mixed;

   Abstract : The Republic of the Philippines is an example country when it comes to gender equality within education. However, this trend does not persist when it comes to female labor market participation. READ MORE

6. 5. How We Tr(eat) Animals : A political analysis of the problems faced with implementing the capabilities approach

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Johan Westin; [2015]
   Keywords : Animal welfare; the capabilities approach; Nussbaum; meat; masculinity; in vitro meat production.;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to display and analyse the barriers of problems that makes it hard to implement the capabilities approach created by Amartya Sen and further developed by Martha C. Nussbaum. The latter is used in this essay. With the help from normative analysis the three barriers and the solutions will be discussed. READ MORE