| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 134 pages) |
| Contents |
Making spaces for community development; Contents; Foreword; Community Development Foundation (CDF); Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Community development: historical overview; 3. A seat at the table? The changing context for community development; 4. Can we do more? Assessing the purpose and role of community development; 5. Achieving change: the rise of partnerships and their impact on community development practice; 6. Who is it for? Accountability and community development; 7. Where is community development today?; References; Appendix: The interviewees; Index |
| Summary |
'Making Spaces for Community Development' offers an account of the key changes to the context and practice of community development since the 1970s, told through the experiences and insights of a group of highly experienced practitioners. The book, intended for those practising and interested in practising community development today, focuses on dilemmas arising from the shift to partnership working from a more confrontational model, and the professionalisation of the field |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 113-115) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Community development.
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community development.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- City Planning & Urban Development.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Social Work.
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Community development
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Henderson, Paul, 1942-
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| ISBN |
9781847422606 |
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1847422608 |
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1281975478 |
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9781281975478 |
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