Breaking the poverty cycle: the human basis for sustainable development

Introduction

Section I : Setting the scene

Socio-cultural norms as impediments to individual and social change : the case of Mexico

Testimonies

The framework for enabling empowerment

Section II : Sustainable human development

Development as enhancing capabilities

The elements of FrEE : enhancing opportunities and reducing barriers to development by addressing situational demands

Behavior as choice

Context

Section III: Development strategies

Strategy for program development and implementation

Conclusion.