The chapter argues why social progress should be understood in terms of “human empowerment” and why such an understanding must center on the idea of emancipation, that is, how free people are from material, psychological and legal constraints on their lives.

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Development as Emancipation

  • Christian Welzel,
  • Stefan Kruse,
  • Lennart Brunkert,
  • Steven A. Brieger

摘要

The chapter argues why social progress should be understood in terms of “human empowerment” and why such an understanding must center on the idea of emancipation, that is, how free people are from material, psychological and legal constraints on their lives.