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9780754614821

Revitalising Deprived Urban Neighbourhoods: An Assisted Self-Help Approach

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  • ISBN13:

    9780754614821

  • ISBN10:

    0754614824

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2001-11-28
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

Drawing upon original studies of self-help activities taking place throughout UK cities, this book suggests a fresh and positive approach towards revitalizing deprived neighbourhoods.

Table of Contents

List of Tables
vi
Acknowledgements viii
Introduction
1(14)
PART I: RATIONALES FOR A SELF-HELP APPROACH
The Employment Problem
15(17)
The Persistence of Self-Help
32(17)
Policy Options and their Implications
49(14)
PART II: SELF-HELP IN DEPRIVED URBAN NEIGHBOURHOODS
Examining Self-Help Activity
63(12)
The Extent and Character of Self-Help
75(11)
Providing for Ourselves: Self-Provisioning
86(11)
Helping Each Other Out: Unpaid Community Work
97(13)
Spreading the Cash Around: Paid Informal Work
110(20)
Barriers to Participation in Self-Help
130(15)
PART III: DEVELOPING POLICIES TO REVITALISE DEPRIVED URBAN NEIGHBOURHOODS
From Full-Employment to Full-Engagement
145(5)
Bottom-Up Initiatives
150(17)
Top-Down Initiatives
167(13)
Conclusions
180(9)
Notes 189(2)
References 191(18)
Index 209

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