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Another example is Seeds for Change's guide to creating publicity and outreach materials (2017), which helps the reader challenge their own assumptions. Seeds for Change have also created a useful guide to facilitating inclusive meetings (2009), which describes techniques like go-rounds (going around the group and asking everyone's view in turn), active listening (splitting into pairs where each person takes turn to listen to the other for a few minutes without interrupting or
commenting), and small group discussion exercises that distribute input on decision-making more evenly across the group.
Prefigurative Politics
Paul Raekstad and Sofia Saio Gradin
Some of the best reports on poverty suffer from trying to dramatise it as an event. The real drama is in the process. In the causes.
Everybody Loves a Good Drought
P Sainath
What we need to understand and do in order to survive seems to be continually outstripping our abilities.
Education in a Time Between Worlds
Zachary Stein
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