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This book explores the power dimensions of participatory development and research, and examines what shifts in power within communities and institutions are needed for participatory ideas to be effective.
| ISBN | 1853392413 | | Pages | 236 | | ISBN13 | 9781853392412
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | ITDG Publishing | | Weight (grammes) | 386 | | Imprint | ITDG Publishing | | Published in | London | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 229 | | Publication date | 01 Jan 1995 | | Width (mm) | 150 | | DEWEY | 307.14 | | Spine width (mm) | 15 | | DEWEY edition | DC20 | | Academic level | Undergraduate, Professional / Scholarly, Postgraduate |
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Notes on contributors vii; Preface xi; PART ONE: INTRODUCTION; 1. Participation and power; NICI NELSON (Goldsmiths College, London) and; SUSAN WRIGHT (University of Sussex) 1; PART TWO: THEORETICAL PROGRESS; 2. Participation and power: a transformative feminist; research perspective; JOKE SCHRUVERS (University of Amsterdam) 19; 3. Paradigm shifts and the practice of participatory; research and development; ROBERT CHAMBERS (University of Sussex) 30; 4. Participatory research and participant observation: two; incompatible approaches; SUSAN WRIGHT (University of Sussex); and Nici NELSON (Goldsmiths College London) 43; PART THREE: POWER AND METHODS OF; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; 5. Theatre for development: listening to the community; ALEX MAVROCORDATOS and PATHIKA MARTIN (SOS Sahel) 61; 6. A multi-method approach to the study of homelessness; FATIMA AKILU (University of Reading) 72; 7. Farmers as analysts, facilitators and decision-makers; PARMESH SHAH (University of Sussex) 83; 8. Who speaks for whom? Outsiders re-present women pioneers; of the forests of Mexico; JANET TOWNSEND (University of Durham) 95; 9. Participatory research on non-European immigration to Italy; VANESSA MAHER (University of Turin) 105; PART FOUR: 'COMMUNITY' AND 'USER' PARTICIPATION: NEGOTIATING LOCAL AND BUREAUCRATIC POWER; 10. Power to the people: rethinking community development; DONALD CURTIS (University of Birmingham) 115; 11. Shifting power, sharing power: issues from user-group; forestry in Nepal; JANE GRONOW (University of Reading) 125; 12. Empowerment and community care for older people; KEVIN F. MEETHAN (University of Humberside) 133; 13. Local institutions and power: the history and practice of; community management of tank irrigation systems in; south India; DAVID MOSSE (University College, Swansea) 144; PART FIVE: 'PARTICIPATION' IN THE LANGUAGE AND; PRACTICE OF GOVERNMENTAL AND; NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS; 14. Institutionalizing adaptive planning and local level concerns: Looking to the future; JULES N. PRETTY and IAN SCOONES (International Institute for; Environment and Development, London) 157; 15. Participatory ideology and practical development: agency; control in a fisheries project, Kariba Lake; KARIM HUSSEIN (University of Sussex) 170; 16. Non-governmental organizations and participatory; development: the concept in theory versus the concept in practice; JACQUELINE LANE (Charities Aid Foundation) 181; 17. Popular participation in aid-assisted projects: why more; in theory than practice? ROSALIND EYBEN (Overseas Development Administration); and SARAH LADBURY (Consultant) 192; Notes 201; References 207
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