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Action and Knowledge Breaking the Monopoly with Participatory Action Research

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ISBN-10: 0945257317

ISBN-13: 9780945257318

Edition: 1991

Authors: Orlando Fals-Borda, Muhammad A. Rahman

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Action and Knowledge draws on twenty years of experience with the techniques and philosophy of Participatory Action-Research (PAR). PAR is an innovative approach to economic and social change, which goes beyond usual institutional boundaries in development by actively involving the people in generating knowledge about their own condition and how it can be changed. PAR requires a strong commitment by participating social scientists to deprofessionalize their expertise and share it with the people, while recognizing that the communities directly involved have the critical voice in determining the direction and goals of change as subjects rather than objects. PAR has its origins in the work of…    
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Book details

List price: $17.95
Copyright year: 1991
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/1/1991
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 182
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English