SOWK 3206 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Douglas & Mcintyre, Agent Provocateur, International Standard Book Number
6 Feb 2018
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Class 5 february 5, 2018 - more models of community development. Objective: to deepen understanding of different approaches to community work by looking at some case studies. Doing democracy: the map model for organizing social movements. By involving the majority of the public, the citizen gives legitimacy to the movement. This role is against violence and additionally attempts to discredit powerholders: citizens can be ineffective if they are na ve or super patriotic, the rebels promote the democratic process, where it is noticed be inadequate. They identify any controversial actions, and make other citizens aware of what is happening in their community. They reduce the movements legitimacy and power and case movement burnout and dissipation. In order to counter this, the mature activists must play all roles of activism effectively or be allied with other activists who are playing those other roles.
