Index of subjects

adaptative preferences 128

achievement

   agency achievement (success), realized and instrumental 153–4

   and freedom 112–13, 150–3, 269

addictive and habitual behavior 226–8

advantage, personal or rational 116, 119, 151, 163, 178, 181, 269; see also well-being

aid, foreign 54 n. 54

   agencies 56

alienation 43

agency 12, 13, 24, 38, 45–6, 47, 48–9, 68, 79, 87, 94, 126–7, 146, 180 n. 25, 245, 287, 300–2, 323, 339, 344, 360–2, 366

   and well-being 18, 112–13, 127, 137, 150–3, 221–2, 298, 304, 357–8

   as meta-capability 223

   basic need approach and 137–8

   citizen 13

   collective 77, 87, 90, 158–9, 321–8

   Cortina and Conill on 217–48

   direct and indirect 153, 154–6, 180 n. 19, 313

   economists concept of 158

   Marx on 17

   Nussbaum on 19, 127, 150, 159–63, 188, 190

   Sen on 14, 17, 19, 20, 21, 112–13, 137, 146 n. 94, 150–3, 152–9, 156–9, 162, 178, 180 n. 20, 181, 202, 203, 217–48, 272–4, 298, 300–2, 344, 360–2

   See also equality, threshold view of; freedom, and determinism

“Agency and Well-being: The Development Agenda” (Sen) 150

Amnesty International 391

Andean Pact 391

anti-corruption strategies 38, 60

anti-development 4, 7

anti-materialism 219

anti-perfectionism

   Cortina on 220, 226

   Rawls on 116–18, 121–3

   See also justice, political conception of

applied ethics, see philosophy, practical

Arabsolangi rose cultivation initiative 7, 345

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge 69, 70

Argentina 81

The Argumentative Indian: Writings on Indian History, Culture, and Identity (Sen) 297

Aristotelianism 17, 46, 123, 162, 190

Aristotelian/Marxist tradition, 16

Asian values 365

Asociacioón Talamanquenña para Ecoturismo y Conservacioón (ATEC) 13

autonomy 157, 249–50 n. 12

   autonomy criticism of deliberative democracy 360–2

   Cortina on 14, 218, 219–20, 232, 236, 249 n. 12

   moral (Kant) 20, 46, 127, 190, 249 n. 12, 250

   personal autonomy 249 n. 12

basic capabilities

   Nussbaum on 177

   Sen on 135–6, 305–6

basic needs 14, 38, 68, 148 n. 123

   basic and nonbasic needs, relationship between 134

   Nussbaum on 138–40

basic needs approach (BNA) 129–40

   capability approach and 129, 131, 132–3, 134, 136, 137–9, 140, 148 n. 120

   economic growth and 129–40

   Sen on 68, 129–40, 148 n. 120

Bengal Relief Fund 7

Bhagavagita 111

bioethics 53

Botswana 265

Brazil 102 n. 51, 130, 363

Brazilian Constitution (1988) 373 n. 66

Burkina Faso 288 n. 36

capability/capabilities

   affiliation (Nussbaum) 162

   Nussbaum on 19, 149 n. 153, 172–4, 177, 182–3

   Nussbaum’s lists of 185–8, 192, 209–10 n. 6, 210, 348, 349, 356–60, 372

   practical reason (Nussbaum) 150, 160, 169, 187, 203, 206

   Sen on 20, 21, 149 n. 153, 168–78, 183, 184, 269–70, 305

   Sen on evaluation of 117–23, 149 n. 153, 178, 185–6, 192–9, 209, 305–6, 329, 348

capability approach 1–2

   agency-focused version of 1, 22–3, 24, 49, 55, 79, 217–48, 270, 279–80, 281, 282, 287, 315, 344, 348, 365–8, 389–92

   and distributive justice 47, 305–6, 307–9, 356, 365–8

   and human rights 290

   and world hunger 21, 262, 263, 265

   basic needs approach and 129, 131, 132–3, 136, 140

   capabilities approach (Nussbaum) 2

   capability orientation and 2, 19, 21–3, 24, 109, 168, 209

   criticisms of 22, 54–5, 355–68

   dangers of 22, 54–5, 287 n. 29

   ethics of consumption in 225–43

   ethics of responsibility in 220, 223–5, 231, 235–6, 241

   new directions of 21–3

   prudential version of 20, 65 n. 58, 214, 218, 219

“Capability and Well-being” (Sen) 194

Cape Verde 265, 385

carrying capacity 70

Catholic Relief Services 292 n. 110

Central America 12

Ciencia y desarrollo (Bunge) 12

China 264, 385

   famine in 277

citizenship, local, national, and global 390, 394–5, 402 n. 70

civil society (global) 38, 393, 401 n. 60

colonialism 77, 79

Colorado State University 25, 36

Commission on Global Governance 392

Commission on Human Security 53

Commodities and Capabilities (Sen) 186

commodity approach 113–16, 140

   assessment of Sen and Nussbaum on 124–5

   crude version 113–16

   Nussbaum and Sen compared on 113–16, 118–25, 131–2, 269

   Nussbaum on 123–4

   Rawlsian version 116–25

   Sen on 38, 114–15, 118–25, 131–2, 269

commodity fetishism 113, 130, 131, 219

communitarianism 47

constitutions and constitutionalism 45, 124, 161–2, 170, 189, 198, 199–200, 201–6, 305, 306, 332 n. 40, 345, 356–60

Consumer Bill of Rights (Cortina) 240

consumption 1, 52, 251 n. 29, 252 n. 36

   agency-focused capability ethic of 20–1, 65 n. 58, 127–8, 129, 217–48, 249 n. 2, 251 n. 29, 254 n. 82, 272–4

   Cortina’s ethic of 217–48

   Global Pact on Consumption 242

   North American 378

   Northern 44, 52, 246–7, 249 n. 9

   overconsumption 20, 24, 217

   prudential ethic of 20, 65 n. 58, 214, 218, 219

   Southern 247–8

   underconsumption 20, 217

cost-benefit analysis 346, 351

Costa Rica 11–15, 18, 49, 50, 94, 100 n. 32, 115, 130, 231, 236–9

   and development ethics 12

   democracy in 14, 70

   development in 12, 68, 80

   “just, participatory ecodevelopment” in 14, 16, 68

   US aid to 49, 50

Counter Culture Coffee 246–7

The Cruel Choice: A New Concept in the Theory of Development (Goulet) 4

Dalits 266

decentralization 369; See also development, local (grassroots)

deliberation, public 2, 45, 46, 49, 248, 321–8; See also democracy, deliberative; participation, deliberative; dialogue

democracy 19, 97 n. 9, 330 n. 7

   aggregative versus deliberative, 309, 311–12

   and agency (self-determination) 69, 70, 158–9, 178, 250, 279–80

   and economic growth 97

   and influence (control) 299, 315

   arguments for 299–302, 303–8, 331 n. 22

   arguments against 48, 334 n. 63, 357–60, 359–60

   as global (cosmopolitan) 190, 391, 396, 402 n. 73

   as public discussion 22, 49

   breadth (inclusiveness) of 231, 235–6, 250, 299, 311, 313, 314–17, 342

   “Democratic fix” of (Cunningham, Young) 319

   depth of 299, 342–5

   Dewey’s conception of 31 n. 75

   Dre` ze and Sen on democratic ideals, institutions, and practices 207–8, 277–8, 297–308, 320, 321, 329, 342, 345, 360

   intrinsic value of 299–302

   “liberty principle and equality principle” (Little) 331 n. 17

   minimalist conceptions of 310, 312, 319, 335 n. 93

   Nussbaum on 127, 198–200, 201–6, 208, 213 n. 62, 213–14 n. 73, 306, 337 n. 132, 357

   participatory 38, 70, 313, 393–4

   promotion of 100 n. 36

   range of 299, 314–17

   representative 155–6, 313

   scalar concept of 299

   Sen on values of 207–8, 251 n. 25, 277, 299–308, 318

   “universal citizenship principle” (Little) 331 n. 17

   voting (majority rule) in 326–8

   See also agency; democracy, deliberative; self-determination; social choice

“Democracy as a Universal Value” (Sen) 297

democracy, deliberative 14–15, 22, 23, 24, 49, 54, 66 n. 63, 87, 93, 95–6, 103 n. 62, 111, 128, 203, 205–6, 231, 235–6, 248, 252 n. 54, 262, 299, 353–4

   accountability, ideal in 313–14

   agreements and disagreements in 325–8

   aims 310–12

   and bargaining 315, 343

   and constitutions, relationship 358–9

   capacities and virtues in 328–9, 337 n. 132, 347

   clientalism and 315

   compromise in 325, 328

   criticisms of 319, 348, 355–68, 372, 373

   definition of 309, 311–12, 333 n. 56

   enabling conditions for 317–21

   four-stage process of 321–8

   membership in 316–17

   procedural fairness in 318–19

   publicity, ideal in 310–11, 313, 323

   reciprocity, ideal in 310–13, 323, 326

   toleration in 326

   voting in 326–8

   See also agency; self-determination; “empowered participatory governance”; participatory budgeting

democratization 375–97

development

   aid for 7–10

   alternative conceptions of 28, 74, 98 n. 20, 99 n. 25

   analytical units of 75–6, 386

   and capitalism 79

   and freedom (capability expansion, removal of unfreedoms) 21, 79, 92

   and global institutions 49–51, 279, 395

   and human activity 380–92

   anti-development critique of 37–40, 45

   as capability expansion and agency promotion (Sen) 36, 223–4, 250 n. 22, 276–80

   Bunge on 12, 99 n. 29

   Costa Rican 14, 100 n. 32

   dependency theory of 67–8, 76, 79, 99

   descriptive versus normative senses of 41–2, 98 n. 22

   dimensions of 77

   ethical (moral) issues in 35, 38, 40–1, 48, 60 n. 19, 64 n. 57, 217

   failures in 49–51, 93, 98 n. 17

   generic definition of 1, 38, 41

   humiliation-reducing 53, 64 n. 51

   local (grassroots) 22, 329, 338–68, 370, 372, 393–4

   multidisciplinary field 35, 41

   obstacles to 39

   options and forecasts 82–3, 101 n. 49, 102 n. 53

   radical theory of 79

   Ramírez on 12–13

   Sen on BLAST (“Blood, Sweat, and Tears”) development strategy 304

   style in 78

   synchronic versus diachronic 77

   theory-practice of 13, 16, 24, 41, 67–96, 71–3, 93–4, 96 n. 1, 97 n. 14, 109, 141 n. 1, 382

   unilinear versus multilinear 79, 100 n. 36

   See also development ethics; economic growth

Development as Freedom (Sen) 16, 55, 58 n. 9, 137–8, 156, 158, 195, 297

development ethics 1, 2, 11, 24, 35, 41

   aim of 41, 51–2

   and developed countries 24

   and development planning and strategies 5–10, 35, 38, 60 n. 19, 64, 89–93, 217

   and ethics of food aid 7–10, 36, 258, 280–4

   and hunger alleviation 21, 258, 280–4

   and professional codes 11, 39

   and Washington DC 30

   answers in 40–3

   consensus in 42

   contextual sensitivity in 42, 115

   contribution of Sen to 17, 21, 109

   controversies in 43–51

   courses in 2–10, 11, 15, 36, 37

   criticisms of 39, 54, 64 n. 57

   critique, dialectical in 71, 81, 85, 88, 102, 283

   dangers of 22, 53–6

   exemplars in 94, 101–2, 105 n. 78

   experts versus popular agency in 48–9

   global character of 42, 281

   history and stages of 4–11, 16, 24, 26, 35–6, 57 n. 1

   levels of 42

   moralism 87

   nature of 19–20, 21, 24, 40, 51–6, 71–3, 86, 95–6, 109, 217, 280, 281, 283, 375–6

   new directions and challenges 21–3, 24, 30, 51–6

   nondiscrimination in 42–3, 45–6, 52

   questions in 37–40

   scope of 43–5

   Sen’s contributions to 17, 21, 109, 141 n. 1, 262, 282–3

   status of moral norms in 43, 45–6, 85–9, 98 n. 22, 101 n. 47, 111

   tasks of 48, 380, 387–8, 396, 397

   textbooks in 54

   universalism versus particularism (relativism) in 43, 45–6, 100 n. 39, 115

   values as ends and means in 91–2, 113, 115, 286

   See also development; value neutrality

dialogue 20, 43, 46, 49, 86–9, 94, 95–6, 112, 197, 262

   and deliberation 197–9, 214 n. 84, 230, 234–5

   Nussbaum on philosophical dialogue 197–9

disability 120, 122

discourse ethics 20

displaced persons 53

economic growth 17, 29, 35, 41, 42, 74, 92, 110, 129–40, 265

   Sen on 29, 36, 43

economics

   development economics 126

   development of 17, 29–30 n. 60

   institutional 158

   neo-classical 76, 126

   neo-Keynesian 76, 80

economism 64 n. 57

ecotourism 69–70

efficiency and effectiveness 101 n. 48, 110, 332 n. 43

education

   moral 13

   United States Department of 3, 12

egalitarianism, authoritarian 43

egoism, psychological 367–8

   critique of 2, 81

El Salvador 12

elite capture, see inequality

emigration 53, 64 n. 53

empirical/normative distinction, see fact/value distinction

“empowered participatory governance” (Fung and Wright) 22–3, 49, 310–14, 354

empowerment 19, 38, 87, 220, 241, 339, 350; See also agency; self-determination

entitlements (Sen) 266–9, 289 n. 53

environmental issues 41, 48, 51, 68–70, 184, 231, 236

equality 38

   and basic capabilities 135–6, 220–1, 229–30, 231, 235–6

   and opportunities 14, 229–30, 366–7

   before the law 318

   enabling condition for deliberative democracy 317–21

   gender 38

   moral 220, 251 n. 25, 302, 317–18

   political freedom (liberty) 317–18

   Sen on 144 n. 67, 251 n. 25, 302, 331, 366, 382–3, 400 n. 39

   threshold view of 45–6, 47, 134–6, 229–30, 241, 318, 332 n. 37, 366–7

   See also equity; justice, distributive

equity 47, 62 n. 33, 332 n. 43, 389, 392; See also equality

ethics

   and consumption 127–8, 129

   and economics 1–2, 388–9

   applied 88–9, 103–4 n. 67

   critical role of 91–2, 261–2

   guiding role of 261–2

   interpretive role of 261–2, 286–7 n. 24

“Ethics and Development” (Sen) 30 n. 73, 55

“Ethics and Leadership” (Public Sector and Governance, World Bank) 56

The Ethics of Assistance: Morality and the Distant Needy (Chatterjee) 286 n. 16

The Ethics of Development (Gasper) 37

ethical salience 261–2, 286 n. 23

Ethiopia 262, 266, 274, 288 n. 36

ethnocentrism 4, 28, 188

Ética y desarrollo: La relación marginada (Kliksberg) 37

European Union (EU) 391

exemplar 105 n. 78

fact/value distinction 71–2, 89, 286–7; See also value neutrality

famine 5–10, 21, 83, 261, 262–4, 287, 288 n. 35

   and democracy 277–8

   and free press 303

famine relief 5–10, 27, 30, 36, 261, 302–3

   ethics of 5–10, 83, 84, 259–62

food

   availability of 21, 255–6, 257–8, 266–9, 290, 293

   distribution of 266

   entitlements to (command over) 21, 266–9

   security/insecurity 21, 278, 287 n. 32, 290

   Sen on 257–8, 262, 272–80, 290

   utilization of 290 n. 66

food aid 102, 274–5, 292

   agency-focused approach to 279–80, 284

   and development aid 7–10, 27, 36, 276–80

   justifications for food aid 259–62, 285 n. 15

   problems in 256, 257–8, 275

   rights-based approaches to 279

   sources of 291 n. 85, 293

   See also food, Sen on

Food Aid after Fifty Years: Recasting its Role (Barrett and Maxwell) 255, 283, 291 n. 85

food aid, ethics of 21, 35–6, 258, 259–62

   and development ethics 258, 280–4

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) 255, 259

Food for Work 275

For an Ethic of Consumption: Consumer Citizenship in a Global World (Cortina) 218

Fourth World (Milanovic) 384

freedom (liberty) 103 n. 61

   and determinism 77–9, 100 n. 32, 152–3, 245, 265; See also human nature

   and the good life 45–6

   conditioned freedom 78–9, 81, 151

   expressive 315, 360

   negative/positive 38, 117–23, 145 n. 75, 157, 167, 169

   political 38

   processes and opportunities (Sen) 176, 177, 302, 304, 328, 357–8

   See also agency; capability/capabilities; self-determination

functioning

   Nussbaum on 165–6, 182

   Sen on 164–8, 177–8, 182, 269, 305

futurism 83

garbage-pickers (cartoneros) (Argentina) 341

gender inequality 4, 266–7, 276

General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) 384

A Geography of the Third World (Dickenson et al.) 77

Gini coefficient 384, 385, 399 n. 28

global financial flows 53

global warming 52

globalization 1, 23, 44

   and inequality 384–5, 387

   democratization of 23, 24, 391, 392–6

   ethical assessment of 51, 380–92, 396, 400–1 n. 55

   generic concept of 376–7

   hyperglobalism 376–8, 380, 381, 385, 390–2

   legal 390

   liberal internationalism 392–3, 396

   radical republicanism 393–4, 396

   skepticism (anti-globalization) 378–9, 380, 381, 388, 390–2

   transformationalism 379–80, 391

governance 1, 280; See also democracy

gross domestic/national product (GDP, GNP) 38, 74, 113, 380, 381

Guatemala 12

Haiti 264

happiness 38, 127–9, 146 n. 99, 165–6, 231, 236–9, 387

   eudaimonia 110, 237

   Nussbaum on 146 n. 99

   Sen on 146 n. 99, 165–6

Honduras 12, 18

Hong Kong 94

Huaorani (Ecuador) 301

Human Development Index (HDI) 193, 194, 382, 399 n. 28

Human Development and Capability Association (HDCA) 37, 55–6, 60 n. 15

Human Development Reports 53, 62–2, 183

human dignity 46, 53, 331 n. 17, 340

   Nussbaum on 162, 163, 188–9, 209

human diversity (Sen) 114–15, 119

human flourishing 18, 19

   and well-being 300

   Nussbaum on 124, 148 n. 128, 163, 173, 181 n. 51, 191–2, 197–9

human identity 81, 394–5, 402 n. 70

human nature 80–1

   essentialist theories of 80, 100 n. 41

   Sen on 81, 402 n. 70, 81

   voluntarist and hisoricist theories of 80–1

human rights, see rights, human

Human Rights Watch 391

hunger (malnutrition) 1, 5, 6, 16, 20, 21, 24, 255–84, 287 n. 31, 288

   acute (famine)/chronic 262–4, 286–7, 288

   and entitlement failure 267–8

   and moral obligation 26–7 n. 23, 35–6

   capability approach to 21 hidden 288 n. 37

   remedy and prevention 21

   Sen on cause and cure of 8, 21, 262, 263, 265, 267–8, 270–80

Hunger and Public Action (Drèze and Sen) 8

imperialism, Western 64 n. 57

income tax, international 401 n. 66

India 264, 265

   Bhopal disaster 81

   community forestry groups 329, 342

   Panchayats 369

India: Development and Participation, 2nd edn. (Drèze and Sen) 297, 369

individualism

   methodological 76–7, 99 n. 26

   moral 99 n. 26

inequalities 1, 7, 25, 40, 43, 52, 144–5 n. 67, 318, 319, 335 n. 92, 356, 362–5, 381, 388

   causes of 384–5, 387

   concepts of (Milanovic) 383–8

Inequality Re-examined (Sen) 192, 194, 305, 306

insecurity 25, 53

insiders and outsiders 11, 14–15, 56, 86, 87, 90, 347–8, 371 n. 30

   in development ethics 14–15, 281–2, 282

   insider-outsider hybrid 15, 281, 282

Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy 19

institutions 264

intentions

   and public reason 324–5

   final ends and ultimate ends 118, 324, 325

   joint (shared) 321–8

   reasoning about 307–9, 323–8

   “uptake” of (Bohman) 323

Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) 55, 394

Inter-American Foundation (IAF) 13, 370

Inter-American Initiative on Social Capital, Ethics, and Development 30 n. 67, 37, 55, 56, 59, 60 n. 15

   Digital Library 59 n. 11

interculturalism 394, 395

internalism/externalism 110, 141 n. 7

International Criminal Court (ICC) 391, 393, 394

International Development Ethics Association (IDEA) 14, 15, 17, 37, 60 n. 15

International Financial Institutions (IFI) 56

Iraq 51, 172, 240

justice, distributive

   and (deliberative) democracy 305–6, 307–9, 318, 356, 365–8

   justification in 18, 110–12, 116, 118, 130–1, 142 n. 10; See also reflective equilibrium

   metrics for 38, 46

   political conception of (Rawls) 118, 121–3; See also anti-perfectionism

   principles of 38, 46–7, 144 n. 67

   Sen on 306, 307–9

   See also equity, equality

justice, transitional 51, 52–3

Kampuchea 262

Kantianism 45, 46, 127, 152, 188–9, 190, 222–3, 230–4, 245

Katrina (hurricane) 288 n. 38, 302–3

Kenya 265

Kerala (India) 94, 341, 363, 383

Khoj literacy and community development initiative 345

The Law of Peoples (Rawls) 18

Lebanon 385

Left Democratic Front (LDF) (Kerala, India) 341

liberalism

   free-market 14

   political (Rawls) 19

liberation theology 57 n. 5

libertarianism 46

liberty, see freedom (liberty)

lifeboat ethics 5, 6, 8, 35, 36, 256

list of valuable capabilities

   and trade-offs 373

   danger of polarization 55, 341

   democratic uses 341, 392

   views on 2, 18, 19, 20, 65 n. 62, 113, 124–5, 174, 193, 196–9, 348–9, 356–60, 372, 392

   See also capability/capabilities, Nussbaum’s lists of

McDonalds 246

Mali 288 n. 36

Malthusianism 268

Marxism 76, 79, 101 n. 47

metaethics, see development ethics, status of moral norms in; moral foundationalism; reflective equilibrium

migration 53

Millennium Development Goals 62 n. 26, 256, 276

Millennium Development Project 255, 275, 279–80, 281, 282

   Hunger Task Force ( Halving Hunger) 255, 266, 279–80, 281, 282, 283, 287 n. 32, 288 n. 36, 291 n. 85, 292

misplaced concreteness, fallacy of (Whitehead) 258, 284

moral foundationalism 21

moral minimum 68

moral strength 228, 229, 239

Morrill Act and Land Grant Colleges Act 25 n. 8

narratives 111

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation 246

national (territorial) political community 390–2

Nepal 329, 342, 360

New Left 23

New Orleans 303

Nicaragua 10, 12, 246

Niger 261, 262, 273, 288 n. 36

no harm principle 189

North Atlantic Treaty Organization 394

North Carolina Crop Improvement Association 246

North Korea 262

Norway 94

   Government of 56

Offical Development Assistance (ODA) 44

On Human Governance: Toward a New Global Politics (Falk) 393

Organization of American States 394

Our Global Neighborhood (Commission on Global Governance) 392

Oxfam 7, 292 n. 110, 345, 346–54, 358

Panchayats (India) 363, 369

The Paradox of Wealth and Poverty: Mapping the Ethical Dilemmas of Global Development (Little) 37

participation

   bargaining 343, 352, 358, 370

   citizen 23, 38, 292 n. 103

   concepts of 339–45

   consultative 343, 351, 370 n. 15

   deliberative 22–3, 103 n. 62, 344, 351, 352–4

   democratic 2–10, 103 n. 62, 11

   nominal 343, 349

   passive 343, 349

   participatory implementation 343, 351, 370

   petitionary 343, 351, 370

“Participation in Development: New Avenues” (Goulet) 339

participatory budgeting 94, 102 n. 51, 341

particularism 45

   anti-development 45

   pro-development 45

paternalism 170, 229

   Cortina on 220, 229, 242

   Dewey and Tufts on 90, 104

   Nussbaum on 197, 201–2

“Philosophers are Back on the Job” (Singer) 5

philosophy, practical 4, 5–6, 26 n. 16, 27, 103–4 n. 67

philosophy, role of

   Hegel on 281

   Nussbaum on 123–4, 161–2, 163, 170, 189, 190, 193, 197–9, 212 n. 46, 305, 358–9 Sen on 123, 199

phronēsis 92, 105 n. 74

pluralism

   moral 14

   political 16

political action 101–2 n. 51, 335, 363–5

population 6, 16

   population policy 265, 291

   Sen on 291

   Singer on 6, 7, 8, 260, 345

Por una ética del consumo: La ciudadanía del consumidor en un mundo global (For an Ethic of Consumption: Consumer Citizenship in a Global World) (Cortina) 218

Porto Alegre (Brazil), see participatory budgeting

poverty (deprivation) 1, 7, 25, 40, 43, 44, 51–2, 61–2 n. 24, 269, 318

   and capability deprivation 269, 398 n. 20, 400 n. 39

   and income 383, 398–9 n. 20

   causes and cures 52

   concepts of 382–3, 398–9 n. 20

Poverty and Famines: As Essay on Entitlement and Deprivation (Sen) 257–8

poverty line

   Reddy and Pogge on 399

   World Bank 40

powerlessness 43, 44

practice 96

   and theory 93–4, 96

praxis 16, 25

primary goods, social (Rawls) 38, 116–21, 143 n. 36, 169, 262

process and outcomes 76, 328

Program on International Policy Attitudes (PIPA) 285 n. 15

purchasing power parity (PPP) 381–2

Pyramids of Sacrifice (Berger) 5

Quehueire Ono (el Oriente, Ecuador) 301

reason, public 18, 309, 324, 336 n. 116

   Sen on 46, 111, 117–23, 121, 195–6, 207, 307–9, 311, 312, 313, 336 n. 119, 345

reciprocity 49, 334 n. 70, 352

reflective equilibrium 93, 94, 103 n. 62, 111, 112, 130, 142, 197

relativism, moral 4 remittances 44

resources, access to 38, 184

responsibility (duty) 8, 13, 20–1, 49–51, 217–48

   and citizens 20

   and consumers 240

   and development 38–9, 46 and hunger 282

   and national governments 39, 245–6, 396

   and need 138–9

   and rich countries and individuals 20–9, 38–9

   basis for 39

   Sen on 241, 251 n. 26, 304

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   and the capability orientation 290 n. 63

   civil and political 38, 53

   human 38, 89, 149 n. 143, 261

   of consumers 240

   to development 53

   of exit 360

   of national governments 392–3

   of self-determination 46, 301–2, 366, 372, 394

   Sen on 269

   socioeconomic 38, 53, 57 n. 5

   to an adequate level of agency and well-being 46, 225–43, 390

   to citizen participation 97, 235, 282, 283, 311, 313

   to food 282–3

   to health 373

Roman Catholic Church, theology of liberation 257

rules of the game 77, 99

Rwanda 262

Saudi Arabia 130

security, national and human 53

self-determination, democratic 14, 16, 68, 69, 70; See also agency

self-interest, see advantage, personal or rational

Senghar goat-raising initiative 345

Singapore 94

small mercies argument 79, 237

soccer 13–14, 383

   Liga Deportiva Alajuelense 14

social (human) capital 92

social choice 299–302, 303–4, 309, 311

   and democracy 123, 303–8

   and philosophical prescription 123

   See also reason, public 307–9

Social Impact assessment (SIA) 346, 351, 353

Society for International Development (SID) 60 n. 15

Somalia 262

South Africa 94

South Asia 262

South Korea 94

Spain 391

Sudan 262, 277

Taiwan 94

“Tasks and Methods in Development Ethics” (Goulet) 86, 87

technology

   responsible transfer of 242

   role in development 13

   technological determinism 13

terrorism and development 53

A Theory of Justice (Rawls) 5, 116

Third World 43

tolerance 45, 318

trade 53

   fair 246, 254 n. 82

   free 253 n. 75, 390

   protectionism 242

trade-offs 205–6, 244

   Nussbaum on 205–6, 373

transnational agencies 390–2

Trinidad and Tobago 383

tsunamis 272, 288 n. 38, 302–3

tyranny (oppression) 1, 25, 48

tyranny of the majority 203, 204, 206, 326–8, 330 n. 9, 354

Unified Health System (Brazil) 373

United Nations 83, 391, 393, 394

   Commission of Human Rights 391

   General Assembly 383

   Security Council 393

United Nations Association 60 n. 15

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) 42, 123, 194, 319, 382, 387, 398 n. 20, 399 n. 28

United States Agency for International Development (USAID) 7, 10, 25 n. 8, 38, 39, 46, 266, 370, 345

   “Lessons without Borders” 44

United States Constitution 203

United States Food and Drug Administration 229

United States Food for Peace 282

United States House of Representatives 385

United States Senate 383, 385

universalizability 230–4

University of Chicago Law School 198

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utility 38, 126

utilitarianism 45, 46, 102 n. 56, 118–19, 125–9, 140, 145 n. 89, 146 n. 94, 160

   consequentialism 126, 231

   sum-ranking 126

   welfarism 126, 261

utopianism and realism 84

   realistic utopianism 85–9

value neutrality 47, 54, 62 n. 33, 71–2, 75, 83, 84, 102 n. 55, 122–3, 382, 386, 388–9

Values for Development Group (World Bank) 30

Valuing Freedoms: Sen’s Capability Approach and Poverty Reduction (Alkire) 338

Venezuela 94

ventriloquism, inadvertent (Chambers) 212 n. 51, 347, 371 n. 31

violence 1

Washington Consensus 38

welfare 126, 145 n. 88, 160–1; See also utility and well-being

   Nussbaum on 160–1

welfare approach, see utilitarianism

well-being 20, 46, 100, 145 n. 88, 160–1, 269

   and human flourishing 300

   Nussbaum on 160–1, 162

   nutritional well-being 272–80

   See also advantage, personal or rational; agency, and well-being; welfare

Women and Human Development (Nussbaum) 123

Workers’ Party (Brazil) 341

World Bank 40, 46, 55, 56, 62 n. 33, 95–6, 316, 391, 398–9 n. 20

   critique of 393, 398, 399 n. 20

   “Ethics and Leadership” 56

   food insecurity 287 n. 32

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World Development Movement 60

World Development Report 2006: Equity and Development 47, 56, 62 n. 33, 180 n. 25, 335 n. 92, 389, 392, 399 n. 20

World Food Programme 278, 279, 283

World Food Summit, food insecurity 287 n. 32

world government 402 n. 73

World Hunger and Moral Obligation (Aiken and LaFollette) 26 n. 20, 287 n. 31

“World Hunger: Putting Development Ethics to the Test” (Goulet) 257

World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER) 29 n. 57

The World is Flat (Friedman) 378

world systems theory, see development, dependency theory of

World Trade Organization (WTO) 377, 378, 384, 391, 394

World Vision 293 n. 110

Yugoslav Praxis Group 3, 14, 17, 23, 25

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