Community Development in Action
Putting Freire into Practice
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Social Work
| Author: | Ledwith, Margaret | ISBN: | 9781447312246 |
| Publisher: | Policy Press | Publication: | December 16, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Policy Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Ledwith, Margaret |
| ISBN: | 9781447312246 |
| Publisher: | Policy Press |
| Publication: | December 16, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Policy Press |
| Language: | English |
In a world in which social divisions are widening not lessening, it is essential for community development, or any other practice committed to social justice and sustainability, to understand how power works at every level, from grassroots projects to movements for change. This exciting and practical book is filled to the brim with useful ideas for busy practitioners. Building on the work of Paulo Freire, theories are presented in interesting and straightforward ways to provide an everyday reference for practice. Contained in these pages is all you need to give your practice a critical edge!
In a world in which social divisions are widening not lessening, it is essential for community development, or any other practice committed to social justice and sustainability, to understand how power works at every level, from grassroots projects to movements for change. This exciting and practical book is filled to the brim with useful ideas for busy practitioners. Building on the work of Paulo Freire, theories are presented in interesting and straightforward ways to provide an everyday reference for practice. Contained in these pages is all you need to give your practice a critical edge!
