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Communities for social change : practicing equality and social justice in youth and community work / Annette Coburn and Sinéad Gormally.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Counterpoints (New York, N.Y.) ; v. 483.Publisher: New York : Peter Lang, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: vi, 177 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781433129766
Subject(s): Summary: A critical examination of contemporary literature draws on educational, sociological, and psychological perspectives, to set community practices within a context for learning that is conversational, critical and informal. Social justice is about identifying and seeking to address structural disadvantage, discrimination, and inequality. The authors assert that by refocusing on process, participation, and collective rights, it is possible to create and sustain social justice.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

A critical examination of contemporary literature draws on educational, sociological, and psychological perspectives, to set community practices within a context for learning that is conversational, critical and informal. Social justice is about identifying and seeking to address structural disadvantage, discrimination, and inequality. The authors assert that by refocusing on process, participation, and collective rights, it is possible to create and sustain social justice.

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