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Anti-Poverty Activism from a CHAT Perspective: A Comparison of Learning across Three Organizations

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    Anti-Poverty Activism from a CHAT Perspective: A Comparison of Learning across Three Organizations

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Based on research from the Anti-Poverty Community Organizing and Learning (APCOL) project, Marxist Cultural Historical Activity Theory (CHAT) is used to explore forms of anti-poverty activist learning: i) program-based community anti-poverty activism; ii) grassroots capacity building; and iii) direct collective action. Different types and origins of contradictions and key mediating artefacts are shown to offer a

Keywords: social movement learning, activity theory, anti-poverty organizing

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Sawchuk, P. H., (2011) “Anti-Poverty Activism from a CHAT Perspective: A Comparison of Learning across Three Organizations”, Adult Education Research Conference 1(2011).

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2011-06-10