Descriptor
Cultural Differences | 1 |
Democracy | 1 |
Democratic Values | 1 |
Economic Development | 1 |
Foreign Countries | 1 |
Source
American Educator | 1 |
Author
Sen, Amartya | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 1 |
Opinion Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Asia | 1 |
India | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Sen, Amartya – American Educator, 2000
Suggests that the rise of democracy was the most important development of the 20th century, examining the question of democracy as a universal value by focusing on: India's experience with democracy; democracy and economic development; the functions of democracy; universality of values; and cultural differences in values. Concludes with a…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Democracy, Democratic Values, Economic Development