Changing people's lives while transforming your own: paths to social justice and global human rights

By supporting others and promoting change, helping professionals also enjoy the benefit of personal growth. Students and professionals in the field will find this book an inspirational reminder of this essential truth as they read how small, targeted, strategic social justice efforts have resulted in transformative experiences. Accompanying the book is a DVD that is intended to inspire you further through the stories of students, educators, and professionals who are featured in the text. You will see and hear team members struggle with various challenges along the way, as well as speak from their hearts about what they are experiencing. Regardless of their age and life experience, participants talk about how being involved in a service project has impacted their futuregoals and aspirations. Each of three sections of the DVD consist of vignettesthat show scenic footage, visits to villages, and interviews with those who participated in our project. You will join the team on their journey and then hear their reflections on what they learned and how they were transformed, after which we discuss some of the themes that emerged that are most relevant to the content of the book.

• ISBN: 978-0-470-22750-3
• Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 250
• Fecha Publicación: 06/02/2009
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés