First Person Plural
Community Development Approach to Social Change
(Author) David SmithDavid Smith has been at the centre of the movement for social change for 50 years. His long-standing work with countless communities has counteracted the competition, manipulation, misinformation, and the exploitation of enthusiasm that lie behind the "facade" of democratic procedures. In First Person Plural, he outlines his practical guide to popular democratic education. Here is essential reading for practitioners, policy makers, and activists working for social change in the fields of adult and popular education, community development, rural and urban planning, social services, health care, the environment, women's issues, international development, and peace.
David Smith
David Smith was an American abstract expressionist sculptor known for his monumental steel structures, such as "Cubi" series. His work combined industrial materials with a sense of dynamism and movement. Smith's innovative approach to sculpture revolutionized the art world and continues to inspire artists today.