Decolonising Community Education and Development

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Focusing on the need for decolonization in community education and development, the book emphasizes learning from historical injustices to combat present discrimination and oppression. Marjorie Mayo proposes strategies for creating inclusive policies and practices aimed at achieving social justice. Additionally, she addresses the detrimental effects of the 'culture wars' on community efforts, particularly the denial of challenging colonial legacies, highlighting the importance of acknowledging the past to build a more equitable future.