Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations and Acronyms; Acknowledgments; 1 The Importance of Development Agendas; 2 A Capability Framework for Development Goals; 3 A Republican Account of Local Authority in Development; 4 Third Wave Development Expertise; 5 Four Criteria for the Selection of Human Development Goals; 6 Methods for the Selection of Capabilities and Functionings; 7 An Inclusive Framework for Setting Development Agendas; Bibliography; Index
Summary
"This book develops a philosophical framework for selecting goals for development purposes. This inclusive and democratic framework integrates a variety of resources including philosophical theory, empirical analysis, stakeholder deliberations, local knowledge, and advice from development experts."
