Antigonish Movement principles

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• Antigonish Reads Masters of their own destiny, written by Rev. Dr. Moses M. Coady. In the 1930s, people of Eastern Nova Scotia began forming study clubs and started a program of community co-operation that became known as the Antigonish Movement. Coady documented the events in his book, published in 1939.
• Masters of their own destiny: The Coady story in Canada and across the world. A digital archive documenting the history of the Antigonish Movement, the StFX Extension Department and the Coady International Institute.
• The Antigonish Movement, a 1944 lecture given by Harry G. Johnson to the students of Acadia University. This booklet describes the six principles of the Antigonish Movement as they were first written in 1944.
• MacAulay, S. (2001). The community economic development tradition in Eastern Nova Scotia, Canada: Ideological continuities and discontinuities between the Antigonish Movement and the Family of community development corporation. Community Development Journal, 36(2), 111-121. (76K pdf)
• Bean, W. E. (2000).Community development adult education: Locating practice in its roots. New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 85, 67-76. (132K pdf)
• English, L. M. (2000).Spiritual dimensions of informal learning. New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 85, 29-38. (133K pdf)