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Part II - Inclusiveness, Social and Individual Agency

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 March 2024

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P. B. Anand  and
Shailaja Fennell
Flavio Comim
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Universitat Ramon Llull
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University of Bradford
Shailaja Fennell
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Social Choice, Agency, Inclusiveness and Capabilities , pp. 137 - 302
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