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SOCIOLOGY. FOR.
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The
Science Behind Social Empowerment
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Student meet Sociology.
Sociology, meet student
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"Buried
deep within each of us is a spark of greatness, a spark than can be fanned
into flames of passion and achievement. That spark is not outside of you
it is born deep within you."
James
A. Ray
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Scientific Roots of These Methods: |
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from the practical training material on this site. It presents the science
behind the training. |
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The purpose of this web site is to
provide training in skills and methods to community workers, so they may
intervene as mobilisers or activists to stimulate low income communities
to become empowered. |
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your own introductory study of sociology, on which the Community Empowerment
principles and methods are based, you are invited to look at Introductory
Sociology. |
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You may also view the handouts that
I have posted on open access. Print them. |
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If you are studying the subject, you
are invited to send questions to me.
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construct, and the science of sociology is the source of the methods and
skills of the community work here. |
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You may find some use in these notes,
and can use them to supplement your reading and lectures, especially where
the topics sound complicated and mysterious. |
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Serious students are encouraged to research
these topics, and not rely only on these notes.
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