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The community development reader : history, themes and Issues / edited by Gary Craig ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Bristol, UK ; Portland, OR : Policy Press, 2011.Description: viii, 352 p. ; 25 cm. ; pbkISBN:
  • 9781847427052
  • 1847427057
  • 9781847427045 (pbk.)
  • 1847427049 (pbk.)
  • 9781847427045:
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 307.140973
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CW717, CW758, CW768

Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-337) and index.

[PART 1: Introduction: community development in the UK] In and against the state: 1950s to the late 1970s -- The non-directive approach in group and community work / R. Batten -- Working with community groups: using community development as a method of social work / G. Goetschius -- Rules for radicals: a pragmatic primer for realistic radicals / S. Alinsky -- Community as fact and value / R. Plant -- Community development: a radical alternative? / M. Mayo -- Community participation: past and future / S. Miller -- Gilding the ghetto: the state and the poverty experiments / CDP Interproject Team -- In and against the state / London Edinburgy Weekend Return Group.

[PART 2: In and against the market: mid to late 1970s to early 1990s] Community action over local planning issues / B. Colenutt -- The boundaries of change in community work / P. Henderson -- Change and conflict: a defence of local community action / B. Bryant -- Racism: the response of community work / B. Manning -- The difference between education and organising / M. Horton -- The politics of participation / S. Croft -- Equality and difference: whats in a concept / H. Meekosha -- Women in the community: feminist principles and organising in community work / L. Dominelli.

[PART 3: Between the state and the market: the mid 1990s to the 2000s] Education, conflict and community development in Northern Ireland / T. Lovett -- Models of community work / K. Popple -- Community development at the crossroads: a way forward / C. Miller -- When "active citizenship" becomes mob rule / J. Thompson -- Inequalities in health: contested explanations, shifting discourses and ambiguous policies / S. Carlisle -- The significance of global citizen action / J. Gaventa -- Whose problem? disability narratives and available identities / C. Cameron -- The changing terrain of multi-culture: from anti-oppressive practice to community cohesion / K. Shukra -- Community capacity-building: something old, something new / G. Craig -- Reclaiming the radical agenda: a critical approach to community development / M. Ledwith -- Community participation in the real world / M. Taylor -- Community development and the politics of community / M. Shaw.

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