Provides unique reflections on the capability approach and its relevance to new human development policies and political liberalism A multidisciplinary group of experts provide unique reflections on the capabilities or 'human development' approach to understanding well-being and basic political entitlements. With a special focus on Martha C. Nussbaum's contributions to political philosophy, this thought-provoking book will interest a wide range of readers and policymakers interested in human development policies.