IAFF 6101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Westernization
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5 freedoms = political (e. g. participation, freedom of speech), economic (e. g. Social opportunities -> you need progress in political, economic, transparency guarantees, protective securities to get to the expansion of social opportunities. Foreign powers/orgs should not send food -> be cognizant of local food market. Missing women (mostly in cultures that are centered around patriarchical norms) Related to all of them, although at the basic level, it"s the lack of social opportunities (neglect) Sen is an economist as well as a philosopher. Although the book comes out of a series of talks to the wb, he is very focused on the role of the government and the relationships between the state and its people. > gives a perspective and context of the int dev. It"s not the main thing; central and sustainable dev will form out of the government that makes the policy, not dev orgs.