The community development reader : history, themes and Issues / edited by Gary Craig [and others].
- Published:
- Bristol, UK ; Portland, OR : Policy Press, 2011.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 352 pages ; 25 cm
- Additional Creators:
- Craig, Gary, 1944-
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction: community development in the United Kingdom -- 2.In and against the state: 1950s to the late 1970s -- Introduction -- 2.1.The non-directive approach in group and community work / Madge Batten -- 2.2.Working with community groups: using community development as a method of social work / George Goetschius -- 2.3.Rules for radicals: a pragmatic primer for realistic radicals / Saul Alinsky -- 2.4.Community as fact and value / Raymond Plant -- 2.5.Community development: a radical alternative? / Marjorie Mayo -- 2.6.Community participation: past and future / Martin Rein -- 2.7.Gilding the ghetto: the state and the poverty experiments / CDP Interproject Editorial Team -- 2.8.In and against the state / London Edinburgh Weekend Return Group -- 3.In and against the market: mid- to late 1970s to early 1990s -- Introduction -- 3.1.Community action over local planning issues / Bob Colenutt -- 3.2.The boundaries of change in community work / David Jones -- 3.3.Change and conflict: a defence of local community action / Richard Bryant -- 3.4.Racism: the response of community work / Ashok Ohri -- 3.5.The difference between education and organising / Paulo Freire -- 3.6.The politics of participation / Peter Beresford -- 3.7.Equality and difference: what's in a concept? / Helen Meekosha -- 3.8.Women in the community: feminist principles and organising in community work / Lena Dominelli -- 4.Between the state and the market: the mid- 1990s to the 2000s -- Introduction -- 4.1.Education, conflict and community development in Northern Ireland / Terry Robson -- 4.2.Models of community work / Keith Popple -- 4.3.Community development at the crossroads: a way forward / Yusuf Ahmad -- 4.4.When `active citizenship' becomes `mob rule' / Jane Thompson -- 4.5.Inequalities in health: contested explanations, shifting discourses and ambiguous policies / Sandra Carlisle -- 4.6.The significance of global citizen action / John Gaventa -- 4.7.Whose problem? Disability narratives and available Identities / Colin Cameron -- 4.8.The changing terrain of multi-culture: from anti-oppressive practice to community cohesion / Kalbir Shukra -- 4.9.Community capacity-building: something old, something new ...? / Gary Craig -- 4.10.Reclaiming the radical agenda: a critical approach to community development / Margaret Ledwith -- 4.11.Community participation in the real world / Marilyn Taylor -- 4.12.Community development and the politics of community / Mae Shaw.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 9781847427045 (pbk.)
1847427049 (pbk.)
1847427057 (hardcover)
9781847427052 (hardcover) - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-337) and index.
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