TY  - BOOK
AU  - 
AU  - Karl S. Camiling
ED  - 
ED  - 
ED  - Perspectives in the Arts and humanities asia. v4,n1 (March 2014) : pp. 1-26.
ED  - 
SN  - 2
PY  - 0000///46
CY  - Quezon City : School of Humanities, Ateneo de Manila University, 
PB  - c2014
KW  - 
KW  - 2
KW  - 0
KW  - 6
KW  - 20
KW  - Capitalism;Neoliberalism
KW  - Economics;Postcolonialism
KW  - Indigenous knowledge;Poverty
KW  - sears;sears0
N1  - ABSTRACT :  This paper is a postcolonial critique of AMartya Sen's capability framework. This is done through first, a consideration of the positive contributions of the capability framework and then, an examination of its in adequacy. The authors argue  that while sen recognizes the importance  of building the cability  of the poor and promoting participatory freedom, the kind of development he aspires for nannot be fully reached as long as his approach remains within an individualistic capitalist neoliberal framework. Seminal ideas for a re-conception of postcolonial capability building are then offered; 5
ER  -