Human development assumes a special significance in today's world of increasing affluence, expanding technological innovations, and rapid globalization. Defined as an enhancement of capabilities and an expansion of freedoms, the perspective is particularly critical as we collectively think of solutions to end global poverty, promote human security, and establish a just and peaceful society for all. This handbook contains key readings by eminent experts who ...
Readings in Human Development: Concepts, Measures and Policies for a Development Paradigm