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A Public Health Perspective on the Capability Approach

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  • Ruhi Saith, 2011. "A Public Health Perspective on the Capability Approach," Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 12(4), pages 587-594, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:taf:jhudca:v:12:y:2011:i:4:p:587-594
    DOI: 10.1080/19452829.2011.618341
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