How to link the action of individuals and groups to the structures they face or find themselves in

What is it about?

This article seeks to show that what Sen calls conversion processes help us to understand what people can get out the resources they may have access to, or alternatively, why they cannot translate available resources into what they see as a good life.

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Why is it important?

Too much research are either soly focused on what individuals are able to do or on how structures of various kinds limit what people are able to do.