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Introduction to Community Development : Theory, Practice, and Service-Learning
by Jerry W. Robinson, Jr.ISBN13:
9781412974622
ISBN10:
1412974623
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Pub. Date:
3/4/2010
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SAGE Publications, Inc
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This text provides students of community and economic development with a theoretical and practical introduction to the field. Bringing together leading scholars, it provides both a conceptual background and contemporary approaches, with a progression from theory to practice. Included are case studies and supportive material to develop community service-learning activities.
Table of Contents
| Developing Communities | |
| An Historical View of Community Development | |
| Community Development and Natural Landscapes | |
| The Technical Assistance Approach | |
| The Self-Help Approach to Community Development | |
| The Interactional Approach to Community | |
| The Role of Conflict in Community Develoment | |
| Action Research and Evaluation in Community Develoment | |
| The Role of Leadership Behaviors and Structures in Community Development | |
| Principles of Working Together: Developing Relationships That Support Community Development Initiatives | |
| Communities in Rural America: Current Realities and Emerging Strategies | |
| Community Development Challenges of Inner-City Neighborhoods | |
| Engaging Youth in CommunityÃé Development | |
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