Overview

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Offerings

MURDOCH-S1-FACE2FACE-2025-ONGOING
MURDOCH-S1-ONLINEFLEX-2025-ONGOING
MURDOCH-S2-ONLINEFLEX-2025-ONGOING
OUA-OUA3-EXT-2024-2024
OUA-S1-ONLINEFLEX-2025-ONGOING
OUA-S2-ONLINEFLEX-2025-ONGOING

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Learning outcomes

1.
Read and offer a critical account of literature concerned with the practice of community development
2.
Explain how a range of key writer/practitioners approach the idea of community development
3.
Examine the strengths and limits of community development practice
4.
Use the literature to critically write about at least one case study of community development
5.
Understand the history of community development

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Additional information

Unit content:· Introductory ideas about community development · The history of community development · Case studies in community development · Martin Buber and dialogue · The critical traditions · Freire and development · Post-colonial traditions Foucault and the post-structural traditions