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What does SEN explain in 1999? |
Development as positive and negative freedom. |
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What is positive freedom? |
Means to reach your potential |
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What is the HDI of Afghanistan? |
0.479 |
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How long has the civil war been going on for? |
It has been going on for 16 years and US troops are still there. |
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What are two reasons why violence has effected development? |
1. Drug use 2. Widows and employment |
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What was drug use like in Afghanistan? |
KHAN (2013) - taliban used opium as main source of income |
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How many users were there in 2009? |
1.5 million |
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How many people were suffering from domestic abuse? |
50% of them suffered from domestic abuse and and 63% of these was because of their drug use. This was against their positive freedom. |
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Why does widows effect this? |
The UN states in 2006 there was 2 million women who were made widows. Widows were seen as the main breadwinners Unnaceptable to leave the house so there was no income and the cycle of poverty SACHS 2005 Generation of children without fathers. This meant no positive freedom. |
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What is a positive effect that has happened? |
OXFAM 2011 there was the taliban rule between 1996 to 2001 and they implemented the shia law. There was no education for women only 5,000 were in primary school in 2000 but by 2001 there was 2.4 billion. |