There is a variety of theorists who debate about what the ideal conception of development is. In the book Development as Freedom‚ Amartya Sen argues development is the “expansion of… basic freedoms” and the removal of “deprivations such as starvation… and undernourishment” (36). He lists out the five types of freedom: political freedom‚ economic facilities‚ social opportunities‚ transparency guarantees‚ and protective security (Sen 38). These five are interrelated and affect one another. For example
Premium Economics Amartya Sen Political philosophy
drastically. While agriculture played a large role in the northern economy‚ there was also money to be made as a craftsman or manufacturer. Of course this does not involve the mass production of today’s society‚ but rather one at a time production that makes every item unique. These items are then sold in marketplaces by merchants and traders. However‚ the economic activity in the colonial south had no sense of craftsmanship or manufacturing. The southern economy focused solely on agriculture. Most citizens
Premium Southern United States United States American Civil War
is fragmented and dispersed with 17‚000 extension workers devolved to local government units. Within the devolved system‚ the Department of agriculture is still expected to provide technical support to devolved extension workers. However‚ this has proved to be quite difficult. Hence‚ extension workers have limited sources of up-to-date information in agriculture. Farmers have limited informed options to make decisions. Under these circumstances‚ information and communication technology can be brought
Premium Agriculture Agricultural extension Philippines
Time Sample Observation Social Development Time 2:00 Action Standing beside swings looking at other children playing on the slide. Social group On her own Language None ____________________________________________________ Time 2:10 Action Walking around the playground swinging her hands. Social group On her own Language None ____________________________________________________ Time 2:20 2 x adults
Premium Sociology
Module -1 Entrepreneurships (Two Mark Questions) 1. Define Entrepreneurship ? It is defined as the activity of an individual or a associated individuals‚ undertaken to initiate‚ maintain or aggrandize profit by production or distribution of economic goods and services. 2. List the different types of Entrepreneurs? The different types of Entrepreneurs are 1. 3. Innovating Entrepreneur Fabian Entrepreneur 2. 4. Imitative Entrepreneur Drone Entrepreneur 3. What are
Premium Entrepreneurship Entrepreneur Business
Talent Development Your presenter Linda Elawar t: @lindaelawar SME Evolution Program Fall 2012 – Talent Development #SMEEP © Potential.com Talent Development Explore content What Fuels your organization? Who are your Intangible assets? Do you know where your Talent is? SME Evolution Program Fall 2012 – Talent Development #SMEEP © Potential.com Why is Talent Development important? Importance of Talent Development • Increased competitive advantage
Premium Management Programming language
measures of development and the most appropriate for Zambia’s development‚ this paper will discuss the main measures of development for better understanding. The paper will also discuss how these measures can be useful in measuring development and also the limitations they face. Thereafter‚ the conclusion will be drawn according to the possible findings presented in this essay. The main measures of development discussed include Income Per Capita and the Human Development Index (HDI). Development is a dynamic
Premium Human Development Index Gross domestic product United Nations
According to Woolfolk( 2010)‚”Cognitive development gradual orderly changes by which mental processes become more complex and sophisticated”. Psychologist and philosopher Jean Piaget is known as an significant figure in studies of cognition with children”. According to Piaget‚ “there are four stages of cognitive development an individual passes through‚ each stage is marked by shifts in how children understand and interact with the world around them‚ (1) sensor motor stage‚ (2) Preoperational stage
Premium Jean Piaget Theory of cognitive development Lev Vygotsky
they go through many physical changes. Children’s physical development is the outcome of countless orderly changes (McDevitt & Ormrod; 2010). There are certain age groups where children’s development will rapidly occur and then begin to slow down. Over the course of middle childhood children tend to show slow but steady gains in both height and weight (McDevitt & Ormrod; 2010). Throughout this essay we will look at the motor development of children in the middle childhood phase‚ the benefits physical
Premium Jean Piaget Obesity Developmental psychology
[Pick the date] | Home | development | Economic development‚ achieved largely through productivity growth‚ is very important to both developed and developing nations. However‚ even though we know that higher productivity leads to improved economic outcomes there has been no consensus among researchers about either the desired path of development or the role of state in economic development. Concerning the path of development‚ Lall (2001) says that the appropriate strategy for any
Premium United Nations Human Development Index Economics