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Community Psychology and Policy Change by Pablo Herraz is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is Community Psychology and Policy Change about?
This document discusses how community psychologists can influence public policy change in the current neo-liberal era. It describes the obstacles posed by neo-liberalism, which emphasizes individualism and free markets over social programs and collective empowerment. The author contrasts evidence-based and discursive approaches to policy and argues an integrated approach is best. They propose three types of policy outcomes community psychology should aim for: shaping problem definitions, controlling debate
- Author
- Pablo Herraz
- Language
- EN