Module 2 Flashcards
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is participatory, people-centered development focused on marginalized communities’ growth, transformation, and well-being.
Community Development
What are the two types of communities in CD?
Geographic (spatial)
Non-spatial (interest-based)
community based on territory like barangays or sitios.
Geographic (spatial)
These are composed of the people living in a definite territorial space, and with a set of values and norms that govern the lives and relationships of the
constituents.
Geographic communities
living in the same locality creates a condition where the people are bonded by common socio-economic, political, cultural, and environmental forces.
Geographic communities
The members of this community may not live in the same
locality, but they are affected, bonded, or determined by common interests, needs, challenges,
forces, or aspirations.
Non-spatial (interest-based Communit
This type of community includes groups of
people coming from the various sectors who bind together, temporarily, or strategically, to
achieve specific purposes or objectives.
Non-spatial (interest-based Communit
They see that coming and acting together would help in
achieving their common purpose.
Non-spatial (interest-based Communit
Where is the first social development launched
African and Asian countries
Where is the first social development launched
after World War 2
What type of social development was first launched
Community-Based Development
very often their reactions are nothing more than grumbling
about issues but ultimately simply finding ways of individually coping with such situations
marginalized group/communmity
…Communities which have an almost total lack of understanding of the structures that
determine their lives
marginalized group/communmity
…people who, through generations, have accepted powerlessness as a
permanent feature of their lives and are thus unable to even perceive reality as problematic
marginalized group/communmity
who have forfeited the right to intervene in decisions and policies that determine the quality of
their lives
marginalized group/communmity
What is Development according to Thomas (2000)?
- A vision or measure of a desirable state of being for society
- A historical process of social change in which societies are transformed over a long
period, and - Deliberate efforts aimed at improvement on the part of vanous agencies (e.g.,
governments, NGOs, social movements, etc. )
A vision or measure of a desirable state of being for society
Development
Deliberate efforts aimed at improvement on the part of vanous agencies (e.g.,
governments, NGOs, social movements, etc. )
Development
A historical process of social change in which societies are transformed over a long
period, and
Development
___________________ implies changes occurring simultaneously at the level or society and of individual human beings.
Development
It is a process of improvement which builds on itself also causing destruction, and those adversely
affected are generally powerless to help themselves.
Development
The most dominant meaning of development
Development as Modernization and Economic Growth
“has often been equated with economic
development, and economic development in turn with economic growth. Under this modd, the
‘undeveloped’ Third World, need to follow the path of the West to reach tbe vision of the ‘modem
industrial society’.
seen as an imitative process in which countries like the Philippines,
given the right ‘inputs’ and conditions, gradually and naturally assume the qualities of the
developed industrialized nations