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Author Gruber, James S., 1950- author.

Title Building community : twelve principles for a healthy future / James S. Gruber, PhD, PE
Published Gabriola Island, BC, Canada : New Society Publishers, [2020]
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Description 1 online resource
Contents Introduction -- 1. Challenges to our communities : growing local leadership -- 2. Principle A : Involve everyone -- 3. Principle B : Work together -- 4. Principle C : Protect resources and promote fairness -- 5. Principle D : Be transparent -- 6. Principle E : Support research -- 7. Principle F : Delegate and empower -- 8. Principle G : Earn trust -- 9. Principle H : Embrace feedback -- 10. Principle I : Practice leadership -- 11. Principle J : Decide together -- 12. Principle K : Strengthen the foundation -- 13. Principle L : Resolve conflicts -- 14. A toolbox of leadership strategies
Summary "Building Community is a practical guide for local leaders working to build equitable, healthy, and sustainable communities. Featuring a chapter covering each of 12 Guiding Principles common to thriving communities, the book includes rich case studies and leaderships tools."-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Community life.
Social participation.
Community leadership.
Social Participation
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development.
Community leadership
Community life
Social participation
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781550927252
1550927256
9781771423212
1771423218