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===Ricky=== | ===Ricky=== | ||
==Theory== | ==Theory== | ||
Theory needs to be understood as an attempt to make sense of encounters, patterns, and regularities of the world so to predict outcomes of actions, and a better understanding of the world. (taken from Popple's Analysing Community Work: Its Theory and Practice). | |||
Theory explains relationships, envision possibilities. | |||
Understand social and power relationships | |||
Within communities theory is shaped by examining underlying values and constructing a basic social standpoint/stance. | |||
And theory about how change can take place, including discussions around human agency and social processes. | |||
=Direct Action:= | =Direct Action:= | ||
Acting directly to represent our interest ourselves. Refers to any action that cuts out the middle man and solves problems directly, without appealing to elected reps, corporate interests, and other powers. | Acting directly to represent our interest ourselves. Refers to any action that cuts out the middle man and solves problems directly, without appealing to elected reps, corporate interests, and other powers. | ||