Community Development Research and Practice Series – serie
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56 produkter
Heart of Community Engagement
Practitioner Stories from Across the Globe
Inbunden, 2019
2600 kr
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Drawing on first-hand accounts of action research in the Americas, Africa, and Asia, The Heart of Community Engagement illustrates the transformative learning journeys of exemplary catalysts for community-based change. Practitioners’ stories of community engagement for social justice in the Global …
Heart of Community Engagement
Practitioner Stories from Across the Globe
Häftad, 2019
671 kr
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Drawing on first-hand accounts of action research in the Americas, Africa, and Asia, The Heart of Community Engagement illustrates the transformative learning journeys of exemplary catalysts for community-based change. Practitioners’ stories of community engagement for social justice in the Global …
50 Years of Community Development Vol I
A History of its Evolution and Application in North America
Av Norman Walzer, Rhonda Phillips m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2525 kr
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This 50th anniversary publication provides a comprehensive history of community development. Beginning in 1970 with the advent of the Community Development Society and its journal shortly thereafter, Community Development, the editors have placed the chapters in major themed areas or issues …
50 Years of Community Development Vol II
A History of its Evolution and Application in North America
Av Norman Walzer, Rhonda Phillips m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2525 kr
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This 50th anniversary publication provides a comprehensive history of community development. Beginning in 1970 with the advent of the Community Development Society and its journal shortly thereafter, Community Development, the editors have placed the chapters in major themed areas or issues …
Community Owned Businesses
International Entrepreneurship, Finance, and Economic Development
Häftad, 2021
622 kr
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This book analyses community-owned businesses in countries around the world to show successful approaches and important strategies to improve access to essential services in vastly different economic contexts.Through eleven chapters, authors from various countries use case studies and analyse …
Community Owned Businesses
International Entrepreneurship, Finance, and Economic Development
Inbunden, 2021
2525 kr
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This book analyses community-owned businesses in countries around the world to show successful approaches and important strategies to improve access to essential services in vastly different economic contexts.Through eleven chapters, authors from various countries use case studies and analyse …
50 Years of Community Development Vol I
A History of its Evolution and Application in North America
Av Norman Walzer, Rhonda Phillips m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
695 kr
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This 50th anniversary publication provides a comprehensive history of community development. Beginning in 1970 with the advent of the Community Development Society and its journal shortly thereafter, Community Development, the editors have placed the chapters in major themed areas or issues …
50 Years of Community Development Vol II
A History of its Evolution and Application in North America
Av Norman Walzer, Rhonda Phillips m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
695 kr
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This 50th anniversary publication provides a comprehensive history of community development. Beginning in 1970 with the advent of the Community Development Society and its journal shortly thereafter, Community Development, the editors have placed the chapters in major themed areas or issues …
International Community Development Practice
Av Charlie McConnell, Daniel Muia m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
563 kr
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International Community Development Practice provides readers with practice-based examples of good community development, demonstrating its value for strengthening people power and improving the effectiveness of development agencies, whether these be governmental, non-governmental or private …
International Community Development Practice
Av Charlie McConnell, Daniel Muia m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2525 kr
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International Community Development Practice provides readers with practice-based examples of good community development, demonstrating its value for strengthening people power and improving the effectiveness of development agencies, whether these be governmental, non-governmental or private …
Schools and Urban Revitalization
Rethinking Institutions and Community Development
Av Kelly L. Patterson, Robert Mark Silverman
Inbunden, 2013
2995 kr
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New research in community development shows that institutions matter. Where the private sector disinvests from the inner city, public and nonprofit institutions step in and provide engines to economic revitalization and promote greater equity in society. Schools and Urban Revitalization collects …
Schools and Urban Revitalization
Rethinking Institutions and Community Development
Av Kelly L. Patterson, Robert Mark Silverman
Häftad, 2013
804 kr
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New research in community development shows that institutions matter. Where the private sector disinvests from the inner city, public and nonprofit institutions step in and provide engines to economic revitalization and promote greater equity in society. Schools and Urban Revitalization collects …
Community Visioning Programs
Processes and Outcomes
Inbunden, 2012
2759 kr
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Community visioning is key in helping local public officials and community leaders create a flourishing future for their cities, and is essential for the effective planning and implementation of these strategies. Visioning involves collaborative goal setting to motivate actions – of planners, …
Community Visioning Programs
Processes and Outcomes
Häftad, 2012
827 kr
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Community visioning is key in helping local public officials and community leaders create a flourishing future for their cities, and is essential for the effective planning and implementation of these strategies. Visioning involves collaborative goal setting to motivate actions – of planners, …
Catalysts for Change
21st Century Philanthropy and Community Development
Av Maria Martinez-Cosio, Mirle Rabinowitz Bussell
Inbunden, 2013
2759 kr
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Winner of the Community Development Society's 2014 Current Research Award! 21st Century Philanthropy and Community fills a gap in the literature on philanthropic organizations and how they intertwine with community development. Drawing first on the history of philanthropic funding, Maria …
Catalysts for Change
21st Century Philanthropy and Community Development
Av Maria Martinez-Cosio, Mirle Rabinowitz Bussell
Häftad, 2013
915 kr
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Winner of the Community Development Society's 2014 Current Research Award! 21st Century Philanthropy and Community fills a gap in the literature on philanthropic organizations and how they intertwine with community development. Drawing first on the history of philanthropic funding, Maria …
Theory, Practice, and Community Development
Av Mark Brennan, Jeffrey Birdger m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
2759 kr
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For many scholars, the study of community and community development is at a crossroads. Previously dynamic theories appear not to have kept pace with the major social changes of our day. Given our constantly shifting social reality we need new ideas and research that pushes the boundaries of our …
Theory, Practice, and Community Development
Av Mark Brennan, Jeffrey Birdger m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
856 kr
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For many scholars, the study of community and community development is at a crossroads. Previously dynamic theories appear not to have kept pace with the major social changes of our day. Given our constantly shifting social reality we need new ideas and research that pushes the boundaries of our …
Addressing Climate Change at the Community Level in the United States
Av Paul R. Lachapelle, Don E. Albrecht
Inbunden, 2018
2525 kr
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The concept of community, in all its diverse definitions and manifestations, provides a unique approach to learn more about how groups of individuals and organizations are addressing the challenges posed by climate change. This new volume highlights specific cases of communities developing …
Addressing Climate Change at the Community Level in the United States
Av Paul R. Lachapelle, Don E. Albrecht
Häftad, 2018
856 kr
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The concept of community, in all its diverse definitions and manifestations, provides a unique approach to learn more about how groups of individuals and organizations are addressing the challenges posed by climate change. This new volume highlights specific cases of communities developing …
Building Rural Community Resilience Through Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Häftad, 2022
621 kr
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Drawing from empirical analyses, case studies, and a synthesis of best practices, this book explores how innovation manifests itself in rural places and how it contributes to entrepreneurial development and resilience. Innovation in rural places may come about as a result of new forms of …
Building Rural Community Resilience Through Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Inbunden, 2022
2525 kr
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Drawing from empirical analyses, case studies, and a synthesis of best practices, this book explores how innovation manifests itself in rural places and how it contributes to entrepreneurial development and resilience. Innovation in rural places may come about as a result of new forms of …
Community Development for Times of Crisis
Creating Caring Communities
Av Mark A. Brennan, Rhonda Phillips m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
607 kr
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This book explores the intersection of community development and local capacity building as a basis for effective disaster mitigation and the alleviation of suffering in times of crisis. Beginning with the Community Development section, the process, context, and methods for community, engagement, …
Community Development for Times of Crisis
Creating Caring Communities
Av Mark A. Brennan, Rhonda Phillips m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2144 kr
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This book explores the intersection of community development and local capacity building as a basis for effective disaster mitigation and the alleviation of suffering in times of crisis. Beginning with the Community Development section, the process, context, and methods for community, engagement, …
Rural Areas in Transition
Meeting Challenges & Making Opportunities
Av Norman Walzer, Christopher Merrett
Inbunden, 2022
2144 kr
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This volume explores new opportunities to reshape local economies in rural areas during the next decade by exploring successful efforts already underway.While reported population declines can paint a bleak picture for rural areas, a different story can be told in looking at the numbers of …
Rural Areas in Transition
Meeting Challenges & Making Opportunities
Av Norman Walzer, Christopher Merrett
Häftad, 2022
607 kr
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This volume explores new opportunities to reshape local economies in rural areas during the next decade by exploring successful efforts already underway.While reported population declines can paint a bleak picture for rural areas, a different story can be told in looking at the numbers of …
Community Change in Action
A Roadmap for Students
Av Sarah L. Young, Carly L. Redding
Inbunden, 2025
2526 kr
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Community Change in Action guides students through the process of turning their personal passion into goal-driven action for community development. Using an evidence-based curriculum, the book breaks down exactly how to initiate and drive social change in a way that speaks to the unique …
Community Change in Action
A Roadmap for Students
Av Sarah L. Young, Carly L. Redding
Häftad, 2025
651 kr
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Community Change in Action guides students through the process of turning their personal passion into goal-driven action for community development. Using an evidence-based curriculum, the book breaks down exactly how to initiate and drive social change in a way that speaks to the unique …
Community Development and Schools
Conflict, Power and Promise
Av Mildred E. Warner, Jason Reece m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
651 kr
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This book lays out the promise and potential of schools as community-building institutions. It explores the challenges faced in incorporating schools into broader community development policy, and also recognizes the changing demographics of schools and their need to integrate with economic …
Community Development and Schools
Conflict, Power and Promise
Av Mildred E. Warner, Jason Reece m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
2526 kr
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This book lays out the promise and potential of schools as community-building institutions. It explores the challenges faced in incorporating schools into broader community development policy, and also recognizes the changing demographics of schools and their need to integrate with economic …
