Subject(s): Equality -- Liberty -- Welfare economics. -- Philosophy -- Poverty -- Welfare Economics -- Human diversity and basal equality, liberty, plurality and alleged emptiness, freedom, income distribution -- Freedom, achievement and resources : Real income, opportunities and selection, freedom distinguished from resources -- Functioning and capability : Incompleteness - fundamental and pragmatic, utility and capability -- Freedom, agency and well being : well being, freedom from hunger, malaria and other maladies -- Justice and capability : information bases of justice, Rawlsian justice and political conception, diversities -- Welfare economics and inequality :Space and choice and evaluative purpose, inequality, welfare and justice, welfare based inequality evaluation -- Poverty and affluence : Inequality and poverty, nature of poverty, lowness v/s inadequacy of income, poverty in rich countries -- Class, gender and other groups -- Demands of equality : Space and diversity, plurality, incompleteness and evaluation, data, observations and effective freedoms, aggregation, egalitarianism and efficiency, alternatives, diversity , equality as a social concern, responsibility and fairness, capability, freedom and motivations