tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2190629015364956915.post4890728505644852005..comments2024-02-05T04:08:07.495-05:00Comments on Community Development Theories: False consciousnessJimmyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10514786588984092631noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2190629015364956915.post-25134436703122268352010-11-07T00:27:12.961-04:002010-11-07T00:27:12.961-04:00Adapt: Celine, you bring up a great point. I have ...Adapt: Celine, you bring up a great point. I have noticed that within the educational systems that there is being more of a focus on social justice awareness. Whether it be incorporated inside the classroom or outside the classroom. It is unfortunate that only a select few of students are able to further their education. There should be programs or scholarships in place so that those students who truly want to devote their lives to promoting social justice. I also see the point where you emphasize how we have to be careful about where people are at with regards to what social justice means to them. I think that if there are courses that are devoted to self reflection and self discovery it will help the student to locate who they are, what privileges they have. <br /><br /><br />Apply: After carefully looking at your response I came across a theory that comes into play it is called Social Movement Theory. The summary of the theory follows these lines, there are individuals, groups, and communities who are focused on unambiguous political, social issues, or enthusiastic interests. Either by adapting to the change, resisting or undoing a social change. There have been times in history, where the world has not questioned the injustice that is being done. An example of this is regards to religion. The bible tells people that it has been this way for hundreds of years. Who are the people that question its existence?Elana Weinsteinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10235040427496465917noreply@blogger.com