Economic democracy through pro-poor growth/ edited by Ponna Wignaraja, Susil Sirivardana, Akmal Hussain.

PART I: A QUARTER CENTURY OF LEARNING FROM THE POORThe Point of Departure: Understanding the Reality, Constructive Dissent and Moving from Lessons on the Ground to Sustainable Policy - Ponna WignarajaEvolution of the Macro-Micro Pro-Poor Strategy - Ponna WignarajaPART II: THE CORE METHODOLOGY WITH THE POOR AS SUBJECTSSome Conceptual and Methodological Issues - Ponna WignarajaKnowledge, Power and Action: The Role of Participatory Action Research - D L ShethParticipatory Development Praxis in Pakistan's Punjab: A Case Study - Akmal Hussain Social Mobilization and Keeping the People's Surplus in People's Hands - Susil SirivardanaStrengthening the Base through Participatory Democracy for Transition to Sustainability - Shrikrishna UpadhyayPART III: SENSITIZATION AND TRAINING OF FACILITATORS THROUGH PRAXIS AND PARAn Illustrative Case Study of Experiential Learning and Deep Immersion Training - Ponna Wignaraja and Madhu SubramanianPART IV: MAKING THE MACRO FRAMEWORK PRO-POOR: A STRATEGIC AGENDATowards a New Socialistic Pattern and the Welfare Model in Kerala, India - Madha SubramanianPoverty, Power and Local Government in Pakistan - Akmal Hussain and Savail HussainValues, Development with Equity and Democracy: The Dynamics in Bangladesh - Shaikh Maqsood Ali Index