Participatory Practice: Community-based Action for Transformative Change
- ISBN-10
- 1847420125
- ISBN-13
- 9781847420121
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 252
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Authors
- Margaret, Jane, Ledwith
Description
This exciting book is a pioneering work of integrated praxis, situating theory within a participatory worldview and grounding practice in the important issues of our times - social justice and sustainability. The book will be of interest to both academics and community-based practitioners.
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