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21 paź 2019 · Empowerment aims at changing power relations and overcoming power asymmetries (Pettit and McGee, 2019) in favour of those who previously exercised little power over their own lives (Sen,...
analysis of power could support them to achieve the social change they were working towards. This helped organisations to recognise their own power, as well as to understand power issues in relation to the political, social and economic environment within which they were working.
8 lis 2019 · Bridging theory and practice, the book explores real-world applications using a selection of frameworks, tools, case studies, examples, resources and reflections from experience to support actors to analyse their positioning and align themselves with progressive social forces.
7 mar 2021 · This paper discusses these challenges and sets out to broaden and deepen the theoretical basis for studying the implications of power for research on social change and innovation. Power is one of the most contested concepts in social and political theory.
28 wrz 2021 · Through rich storytelling and lucid analysis, Rayner and Bonnici show that connection, context, and power sit at the heart of the change process, ensuring broader agency for people and communities to create social systems that are responsive and representative in a rapidly changing world.
This book describes practical steps that social workers can take to shape and influence both policy and politics. It prepares social workers and social work students to impact political action, with a detailed framework for turning social work practices and processes into lasting change.
Social Theory, Power and Practice explores key strands of contemporary social theory in developing an innovative framework for understanding the operation of power. This draws on structural theories of inequality and oppression and poststructural deconstructions of discourse, identity and emotion.
