Making Knowledge Count: Advocacy and Social Science 9780773562783
Largely due to the impact of human rights legislation, especially in Canada, the radical dissent of the 1960s has been r
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Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Making Knowledge Count
PART ONE: ADVOCACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Human Rights Advocacy in a Repressive Context: Chile, 1973-89
The Policy Maker and the Advocate: Case Studies in Refugee Policy
Advocacy and Race Relations
PART TWO: SOCIAL EMPOWERMENT AND THE ADVOCATE
"Town"/"Gown" and Community Relations: Case Studies of Social Empowerment
Developing a Labour Point of View: Advocacy and the Labour Movement
Critical Pedagogy and Education for Work
PART THREE: FROM ADVOCACY TO SOCIAL MOVEMENTS
Day Care, Trade Unions, and the Women's Movement: Trade Union Women Organize for Change
Why Is the Feminist Movement Still Politically Marginal?
PART FOUR: THE OBSERVERS AND THE OBSERVED — ADVOCACY AND METHOD
Advocating Peace
Advocacy as a Form of Social Science
Policy Research, Advocacy, and Human Rights in Canada
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Contributors
