eclectic, pragmatic, enthusiastic
opencontent The Elusive Quest for Growth My rating: 4 out of 5 Easterly argues that for all the money, theorizing, and research that have been poured into the effort to raise the standard of living in developing areas, little progress has been made because everyone ignores the first principle of economics: people act in response to … Read more
Absolutely masterful. Sen argues forcely that freedom is not only the primary end of development programs, but must also be the primary means for reaching this end. The implications of the argument are as profound as they are far reaching; another great book for instructional technologists looking to understand their place in the larger development world. Is freedom the primary end of education? Can it be the primary means?
Absolutely masterful. Sen argues forcely that freedom is not only the primary end of development programs, but must also be the primary means for reaching this end. The implications of the argument are as profound as they are far reaching; another great book for instructional technologists looking to understand their place in the larger development world. Is freedom the primary end of education? Can it be the primary means?