Description |
xiv, 482 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Contents |
Communities and community practice in local to global contexts -- Conceptual frameworks and models for community practice -- Evolution of values, concepts, and community practice approaches -- Theories and perspectives for community practice -- Neighborhood and community organizing -- Organizing functional communities -- Social, economic, and sustainable development -- Inclusive program development -- Communities and social planning -- Building effective coalitions -- Political and social action -- Movements for progressive change -- The challenges for community practice ahead |
Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Community development.
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Community organization.
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Community-based social services.
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Author |
Weil, Marie, 1941-
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LC no. |
2009027820 |
ISBN |
0231110022 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0231110030 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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9780231110020 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780231110037 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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