Tandon, Rajesh2025-09-252025-09-251981http://192.9.200.215:4000/handle/123456789/845This paper traces the rise of participatory research as a response to the limits of conventional social science, linking it to wider struggles for democracy and development. It reflects on both its potential and contradictions, framing it as an ongoing project rather than a finished method.enParticipatory ResearchCommunity KnowledgeCommunity-Based Participatory ResearchSDG 17: Partnerships for the GoalsOther