Amartya Sen’s Work Shows Us the Human Cost of Capitalist Development
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Amartya Sen’s Work Shows Us the Human Cost of Capitalist Development

His work is two-sided (or contradictory). Sen punches big holes in mainstream explanations for manifestations of poverty and deprivation that are caused, often directly, by capitalist development. And at the same time, Sen sets out a vision of development that promotes the expansion of capitalist markets.