This paper aims to present a theoretical survey of the capability approach in an
interdisciplinary and accessible way. It focuses on the main conceptual and theoretical …

IN the last decade, the capability approach has become increasingly prominent in academia
and policy making. The core claim of the capability approach is that assessments of the well …

Der Begriff der Nachhaltigkeit ist zum Leitbegriff der internationalen Umweltpolitik
geworden. Seine Kernbedeutung liegt aus Sicht der hier vorgelegten Theorie in der …

The demand for rigorous measures of well-being that go beyond economic conditions is
evident in the reverberating echoes of the Stiglitz Sen Fitoussi report commissioned by …

Human dignity: social movements invoke it, several national constitutions enshrine it, and it
features prominently in international human rights documents. But what is human dignity …

This paper draws on a governmentality framing to consider the global fight against
corruption and the role of accounting in that fight. Specifically it examines two contrasting …

Justice has recently been deliberated in different spatial disciplines. Still, the question of its
metrics remains unresolved. Accordingly, this article introduces a conceptual framework in …

The republican tradition seems to have a blind spot about global justice. It has had little to
say about pressing international issues such as world poverty or global inequalities …

Do we have positive duties to help others in need or are our moral duties only negative,
focused on not harming them? Are any of the former positive duties, duties of justice that …

Implementation of the United Nations Convention on the rights of persons with disabilities
(UN CRPD) requires countries to harmonise their legislative frameworks with it. This paper …