Helping People Help Themselves

Helping People Help Themselves
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Publisher : University of Michigan Press
Total Pages : 358
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ISBN-10 : 0472114654
ISBN-13 : 9780472114658
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Book Synopsis Helping People Help Themselves by : David Ellerman

Download or read book Helping People Help Themselves written by David Ellerman and published by University of Michigan Press. This book was released on 2005-04-13 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Surveys the theoretical foundations for a philosophy of development - including the work of Albert Hirschman, Paolo Freire, John Dewey, and Soren Kierkegaard. The author offers a practical suggestion of how goals of development can be better set and met. He shifts the locus of initiative from the would-be helpers to the doers.


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