Some Problems With the Practice of New Politics.

The article focuses on the problems associated with the practice of new politics. New politics is a different method involving a learning about consensus, problem-solving, tolerance and empowerment. It does require skills like facilitation, public speaking and bush-fire control, but unless one's psy...

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Publicado en:Social Alternatives Vol. 8; no. 4; pp. 29 - 33
Autor principal: James, Bob
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Social Alternatives Jan90
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Sumario:The article focuses on the problems associated with the practice of new politics. New politics is a different method involving a learning about consensus, problem-solving, tolerance and empowerment. It does require skills like facilitation, public speaking and bush-fire control, but unless one's psychology is such that self-examination is on the agenda as well, and unless the tell-tale signs of old politics are things that can be put onto the agenda without fissuring the group, then those very things will gradually re-assert themselves and take the group back to square one.