Faithin Omaha eBook Collection

Download or read book Popular Education Practice for Youth and Community Development Work written by Rod Purcell and published by Learning Matters. This book was released on 2010-02-08 with total page 141 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on the legacy of Paulo Freire and the insights of Antonio Gramsci, this book provides new ways of working with communities which put people at the heart of the development agenda. In addition, it offers a strong theoretical basis for action and an insight into the practical application of popular education methods and is based upon strong traditions of practice experience from both the developing and developed worlds. The book is structured so that the theory and practice are integrated. Each chapter provides key discussion points, practice examples, learning activities and a summary of content and learning points.