Education, Participatory Action Research, and Social Change

1. Introduction: International Perspectives on Education, PAR, and Social Change
Dip Kapoor, Steven Jordan

Part I. International Perspectives on Education and PAR

2. From a Methodology of the Margins to Neoliberal Appropriation and Beyond: The Lineages of PAR
Steven Jordan

3. Participatory academic research (par) and People’s Participatory Action Research (PAR): Research, Politicization, and Subaltern Social Movements in India
Dip Kapoor

4. When Research Becomes a Revolution: Participatory Action Research with Indigenous Peoples
Cora Weber-Pillwax

5. Ko tātou te rangahau, ko te rangahau, ko tātou: A Māori Approach to Participatory Action Research
Lynne Harata Te Aika, Janinka Greenwood

6. Translating “Participation” from North to South: A Case Against Intellectual Imperialism in Social Science Research
Cynthia M. Chambers, Helen Balanoff

7. Action Research for Curriculum Internationalization: Education versus Commercialization
Robin McTaggart, Gina Curró

8. Critical Complexity and Participatory Action Research: Decolonizing “Democratic” Knowledge Production
Joe L. Kincheloe

9. Reconceptualizing Participatory Action Research for Sustainability Education
Elizabeth A. Lange

Part II. International Contexts: Case Studies of PAR, Education, and Social Change

10. Chara chimwe hachitswanyi inda: Indigenizing Science Education in Zimbabwe
Edward Shizha

11. Research and Agency: The Case of Rural Women and Land Tenure in Tanzania
Christine Hellen Mhina

12. NGO-Community Partnerships, PAR, and Learning in Mining Struggles in Ghana
Valerie Kwai Pun

13. Ethnography-in-Motion: Neoliberalism and the Shack Dwellers Movement in South Africa
Shannon Walsh

14. Kabyle Community Participatory Action Research (CPAR) in Algeria: Reflections on Research, Amazigh Identity, and Schooling
Taieb Belkacem

15. Notes and Queries for an Activist Street Anthropology: Street Resistance, Gringopolítica, and the Quest for Subaltern Visions in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
Samuel Veissière

16. A Participatory Research Approach to Exploring Social Movement Learning in the Chilean Women’s Movement
Donna M. Chovanec, Héctor M. González

17. Participatory Research, NGOs, and Grassroots Development: Challenges in Rural Bangladesh
Bijoy P. Barua

18. Making Space for Youth: iHuman Youth Society and Arts-Based Participatory Research with Street-Involved Youth in Canada
Diane Conrad, Wallis Kendal

Keywords: Social Sciences, Sociology of Education, Sociology of Education, Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology, International and Comparative Education, Philosophy of Education, Development and Social Change