What is Development?
A review of the ideas and a proposal focused on people and their freedom
In “What is development? A review of ideas and a proposal focused on people and their freedom”, by Carlos Legna Verna, the evolution of what has been understood by development is reviewed, from its identification with economic growth; the ideas about well-being and justice found in utilitarianism, in studies on happiness and in the Capabilities Approach are analyzed; and, finally, an interpretation of what development is is proposed.
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