Synthesized answer
The central thesis of "Inequality Reexamined" is that concern should be directed towards people's capabilities, rather than their resources or their welfare [Passage 1]. The book develops this argument using a rich and subtle approach, drawing on themes from Amartya Sen's work over the last decade [Passage 1].
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From the book
Title: Inequality Reexamined by Amartya Sen Description: This book develops some of the most important themes of Sen's works over the last decade. He argues in a rich and subtle approach that we should be concerned with people's capabilities rather than their resources or welfare. Categories: Business & Economics Pages: 222 Snippet: This book develops some of the most important themes of Sen's works over the last decade. He argues in a rich and subtle approach that we should be concerned with people's capabilities rather than their resources or welfare.