RICHARD BATES MARIO BIGGERI HARRY BRIGHOUSE SANDRA BUTLER LUISA DEPREZ PEDRO FLORES-CRESPO JANET RAYNOR LORELLA TERZI ROSIE VAUGHAN

This compelling book introduces Nobel laureate Amartya Sen's capability approach and explores its significance for theory, policy and practice in education. The book looks particularly at questions concerning the education of children, gender equality, and higher education. Contributors hail from the UK, USA, Australia, Italy and Mexico.