This book revitalizes action research by emphasizing its activist roots and social justice focus. It serves as a comprehensive guide for new researchers, detailing the entire process from formulating questions to publishing results. With a fresh approach, it aims to empower researchers to address social issues effectively.
Social Change Through the Cultural Professions
Focusing on promoting social change, the authors explore how schools, workplaces, and communities can foster engagement through "problem posing." They define essential concepts and emphasize the importance of Participatory Activist Research as a method for inquiry, encouraging active participation in addressing societal issues. This approach aims to empower individuals and groups to drive meaningful change in their environments.