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Utilitarianism and Beyond by Amartya Sen
RRP: $54.60Booksplease Price: $47.78A volume of studies of utilitarianism considered both as a theory of personal morality and a theory of public choice. All but two of the papers have been commissioned especially for the volume, and... -
Rationality and Freedom by Amartya Sen
RRP: $60.35Booksplease Price: $51.75Rationality and freedom are among the most profound and contentious concepts in philosophy and the social sciences. In two volumes on rationality, freedom, and justice, the distinguished economist... -
Development as Freedom by Amartya Sen
RRP: $30.21Booksplease Price: $22.09In Development as Freedom Amartya Sen explains how in a world of unprecedented increase in overall opulence millions of people living in the Third World are still unfree. Even if they are not... -
The Idea of Justice by Amartya Sen
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $21.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780141037851Author Amartya SenFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint Penguin Books LtdPublisher... -
Inequality Reexamined by Amartya Sen 9780198283348
Booksplease Price: $239.81Professor Sen revisits the issues tackled in his previous seminal work, On Economic Inequality, first published in 1973, and provides new analyses and insights in this crucial area. This original... -
On Economic Inequality by Amartya Sen 9780198281931
RRP: $105.30Booksplease Price: $92.41First published in 1973, this book presents a systematic treatment of the conceptual framework as well as the practical problems of measurement of inequality. Alternative approaches are evaluated in... -
Amartya Sen by Christopher W. Morris
RRP: $120.90Booksplease Price: $110.99Amartya Sen was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics in 1998 'for his contributions in welfare economics'. Although his primary academic appointments have been mostly in economics, Sen is... -
Home in the World: A Memoir by Amartya Sen
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $19.07The extraordinary early life in India and England of one of the world's leading public intellectualsWhere is 'home'? For Amartya Sen, home has been many places - Dhaka in modern Bangladesh, the... -
Inequality Reexamined by Amartya Sen 9780198289289
RRP: $93.58Booksplease Price: $71.90This book brings together and develops some of the most important economic, social, and ethical ideas Sen has explored over the last two decades. It examines the claims of equality in social... -
The Standard of Living by Amartya Sen 9780521368407
RRP: $62.40Booksplease Price: $59.18Amartya Sen reconsiders the idea of 'the standard of living'. He rejects the more conventional economic interpretations in terms of 'unity' and of wealth or 'opulence', and suggests an interpretation... -
Development as Freedom by Amartya Sen 9780198297581
Booksplease Price: $56.06In Development as Freedom Amartya Sen quotes the eighteenth century poet William Cowper on freedom: Freedom has a thousand charms to show, That slaves howe'er contented, never know. Sen... -
The Idea of Justice by Amartya Sen 9780674060470
Booksplease Price: $62.79Social justice: an ideal, forever beyond our grasp; or one of many practical possibilities? More than a matter of intellectual discourse, the idea of justice plays a real role in how-and how... -
Amartya Sen - a Biography by Richa Saxena 9789350642313
Booksplease Price: $24.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789350642313Author Richa SaxenaFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Popular Prakashan LtdPublisher... -
Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny by Amartya Sen
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.99Profound and humane, Amartya Sen's Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny examines some of the most explosive problems of our time and shows how we can move towards peace as firmly as we have... -
Amartya Sen by Christopher W. Morris 9780521618069
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $44.69Amartya Sen was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics in 1998 'for his contributions in welfare economics'. Although his primary academic appointments have been mostly in economics, Sen is... -
Choice, Welfare and Measurement by Amartya Sen 9780674127784
RRP: $68.15Booksplease Price: $57.82Choice, Welfare and Measurement contains many of Amartya Sen's most important contributions to economic analysis and methods, including papers on choice, preference, rationality, aggregation, and... -
Peace and Democratic Society by Amartya Sen 9781906924393
RRP: $36.95Booksplease Price: $34.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906924393Author Amartya SenFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint Open Book PublishersPublisher... -
Peace and Democratic Society by Amartya Sen 9781906924409
RRP: $64.25Booksplease Price: $59.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906924409Author Amartya SenFormat HardbackPage Count 164Imprint Open Book PublishersPublisher Open... -
Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny by Amartya Sen 9780393329292
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $21.72In this sweeping philosophical work, Amartya Sen proposes that the murderous violence that has riven our society is driven as much by confusion as by inescapable hatred. Challenging the reductionist... -
Amartya Sen's Hindu Bash by V.S. Sardesai 9788189973087
Booksplease Price: $18.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788189973087Author V.S. SardesaiFormat PaperbackPage Count 111Imprint Readworthy Publications Pvt... -
Poverty and Famines: An Essay on Entitlement and Deprivation by Amartya Sen 9780198284635
Booksplease Price: $98.16The main focus of this book is on the causation of starvation in general and of famines in particular. The author develops the alternative method of analysis--the 'entitlement... -
Collective Choice and Social Welfare: Expanded Edition by Amartya Sen
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $22.33Nobel Prize winner Amartya Sen's first great book, now reissued in a fully revised and expanded second edition'Can the values which individual members of society attach to different alternatives be... -
An Analysis of Amartya Sen's Development as Freedom Janna Miletzki 9781912127047
Booksplease Price: $13.03Amartya Sen uses his 1999 work Development as Freedom to evaluate the processes and outcomes of economic development. Having come to the conclusion that development is best summed up as the expansion... -
Hinduism: with a New Foreword by Amartya Sen by K. M. Sen
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.42The essential guide to one of the world's most diverse and fascinating faiths, with a Foreword by Amartya SenK. M. Sen discusses the evolution of Hinduism's central systems of belief and codes of... -
The Country of First Boys: And Other Essays by Amartya Sen 9780198738183
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $24.10Time and again Amartya Sen, Nobel laureate and polymath, has stimulated our thoughts and world-view through his ideas. In his new collection of cultural essays Sen examines social justice and... -
Amartya Sen's Inequality Re-Examined by Elise Klein 9781912304004
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $36.54Amartya Sen's Inequality Re-Examined is a seminal text setting out a theory to evaluate social arrangements and inequality. By asking the question, 'equality of what'?, Sen shows that (in)equality... -
Amartya Sen and Rational Choice: The Concept of Commitment by Mark Peacock
RRP: $91.63Booksplease Price: $83.19Are human beings motivated exclusively by self-interest? The orthodox theory of rational choice in economics thinks that they are. Amartya Sen disagrees, and his concept commitment is central to his... -
Resources, Values, and Development: Expanded Edition by Amartya Sen 9780674765269
RRP: $83.75Booksplease Price: $69.99Resources, Values and Development contains many of Amartya Sen's path-breaking contributions to development economics, including papers on resource allocation in nonwage systems, investment planning,... -
The Foreign Policy of John Rawls and Amartya Sen by Neal Leavitt 9781498515474
Booksplease Price: $85.33The foreign policy writings of John Rawls and Amartya Sen provide insight and clarity into some of the most difficult problems confronting humanity. What is the most effective strategy of national... -
Against Injustice: The New Economics of Amartya Sen by Reiko Gotoh 9780521899598
RRP: $202.80Booksplease Price: $184.10Traditional theories of justice as formulated by political philosophers, jurists and economists have all tended to see injustice as simply a breach of justice, a breakdown of the normal order... -
The Argumentative Indian: Writings on Indian History, Culture and Identity by Amartya Sen
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.42From Nobel prize-winning economist Amartya Sen, The Argumentative Indian: Writings on Indian Culture, History and Identity brings together an illuminating selection of writings on contemporary India... -
An Analysis of Amartya Sen's Inequality Re-Examined Elise Klein 9781912284719
Booksplease Price: $13.03Amartya Sen's Inequality Re-Examined is a seminal text setting out a theory to evaluate social arrangements and inequality. By asking the question, 'equality of what'?, Sen shows that (in)equality... -
Amartya Sen's Work and Ideas: A Gender Perspective by Bina Agarwal 9780415373203
RRP: $91.63Booksplease Price: $83.19This unique volume is the first to examine Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen's ideas through the lens of gender. His humanitarian approach to economics has been crucial to the development of several aspects... -
Against Injustice: The New Economics of Amartya Sen by Reiko Gotoh 9780521182614
RRP: $81.90Booksplease Price: $76.46Traditional theories of justice as formulated by political philosophers, jurists and economists have all tended to see injustice as simply a breach of justice, a breakdown of the normal order... -
Amartya Sen Lawrence Hamilton (University of the Witwatersrand (Wits); University of Cambridge) 9781509519859
RRP: $35.08Booksplease Price: $33.21Amartya Sen is one of the world's best-known voices for the poor, the destitute and the downtrodden and an inspiration for policy makers and activists across the globe. He has also contributed almost... -
The Argumentative Indian: Writings on Indian History, Culture and Identity by Amartya Sen 9780312426026
RRP: $56.53Booksplease Price: $35.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312426026Author Amartya SenFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St... -
Amartya Sen's Capability Approach and Social Justice in Education by Melanie Walker 9781403975041
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $66.67This compelling book introduces Nobel laureate Amartya Sen's capability approach and explores its significance for theory, policy and practice in education. The book looks particularly at questions... -
Amartya Sen Lawrence Hamilton (University of the Witwatersrand (Wits); University of Cambridge) 9781509519842
RRP: $107.25Booksplease Price: $95.65Amartya Sen is one of the world's best-known voices for the poor, the destitute and the downtrodden and an inspiration for policy makers and activists across the globe. He has also contributed almost... -
Amartya Sen's Capability Approach and Social Justice in Education by Melanie Walker 9780230104594
RRP: $97.48Booksplease Price: $70.69This compelling book introduces Nobel laureate Amartya Sen's capability approach and explores its significance for theory, policy and practice in education. The book looks particularly at questions... -
Book Review: Development as Freedom by Amartya Sen: A new approach to development by 50minutes 9782808018784
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $23.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782808018784Author 50minutesFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint 50minutes.comPublisher 50minutes...