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Karl Polanyi TodayAs Karl Polanyi clearly states above his interest lay in human institutions, in terms of the place of economy in Society. His point of departure was that in all societies which preceded the rise of Capitalism and its climax during the 19th century in England, the economy was "embedded", ...
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Organizing - people, power and change - fullOrganizers identify, recruit and develop leadership; build community around leadership; and build power from that community. Organizers bring people together, challenging them to act on behalf of their shared values and interests. They develop the relationships, motivate the participation, ...
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Designing educational technologies for social justice - handbookThis handbook provides guidance on the process of designing a project, product or process that uses technology-enhanced learning to promote social justice. The handbook is intended to be of use to grassroots practitioners involved in designing new projects and adapting existing ones; to developers...
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Karl Polanyi's Concept of EmbeddednessThe logical starting point for explaining Polanyi's thinking is his concept of embeddedness. Perhaps his most famous contribution to social thought, it has also been a source of enormous confusion in understanding his argument. Polanyi starts by emphasizing that the entire tradition of modern ...
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Mapping Dialogue - A research project profiling dialogue tools and processes for social change“ An answer is always the part of the road that is behind you. Only questions point to the future.” Jostein Gaarder The modern world loves answers. We like to solve problems quickly. We like to know what to do. We don’t want to “reinvent the wheel”. We don’t want to “waste our time”. And when we ...
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