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1. What are the main ideas of Freire’s ’Pedagogy of the Oppressed’?
Introduce your argument with a brief outline of the aspects of Freire’s writing that you found most
relevant and inspiring. This need only be a short paragraph (200-300 words).
Then, answer the following question:
2. How can we apply thistheory to our own work as activists working towardssocial justice and social
change? (600- 700 words).
Understanding theories of social change and applying these theories is what this unit is all about. You
need to think about how we use theory to underpin our involvement in bringing about social change
through collective action.