The application of Sen's Capability approach to selected women in Khayelitsha

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dc.contributor.advisorConradie, Ina
dc.contributor.authorSawyer, Asha
dc.contributor.otherInstitute for Social Development
dc.contributor.otherFaculty of Arts
dc.date.accessioned2013-08-02T13:29:00Z
dc.date.accessioned2024-11-05T08:50:03Z
dc.date.available2009/10/08 15:27
dc.date.available2009/10/08
dc.date.available2013-08-02T13:29:00Z
dc.date.available2024-11-05T08:50:03Z
dc.date.issued2007
dc.descriptionMasters of Arten_US
dc.description.abstractMeasuring poverty adequately is critical for any type of development project, and yet there are still no clear guidelines as to which approach is best to be used for different circumstances. There is a variety of different ways of measuring and understanding poverty, each with their own advantages and disadvantages, depending on the intended goal. This research explored the theory regarding poverty and poverty measurements, and research various perspectives ranging from income to basic needs, socail exclusion, sustainable livelihoods, and finally to the Human Development Approach.en_US
dc.description.countrySouth Africa
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10566/17381
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherUniversity of the Western Capeen_US
dc.rights.holderUniversity of the Western Capeen_US
dc.subjectPovertyen_US
dc.subjectResearchen_US
dc.subjectSouth Africaen_US
dc.subjectCost and standard of livingen_US
dc.subjectWomenen_US
dc.subjectPoverty researchen_US
dc.titleThe application of Sen's Capability approach to selected women in Khayelitshaen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US

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