Community Development in an Uncertain World - Brossura

Ife, Jim

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ISBN 10: 1107628490 ISBN 13: 9781107628496

Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2013

Riassunto

Provides a comprehensive introduction to modern community development, exploring the interrelated frameworks of social justice, ecological responsibility and post-Enlightenment thinking.

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Descrizione del libro

Community Development in an Uncertain World provides a comprehensive introduction to modern community development. The book explores the interrelated frameworks of social justice, ecological responsibility and post-Enlightenment thinking. Jim Ife promotes a holistic approach and emphasises the different dimensions of human community: social, economic, political, cultural, environmental, spiritual and survival.

Contenuti

Introduction; 1. The crisis in human services and the need for community; 2. Foundations of community development: an ecological perspective in a time of crisis; 3. Foundations of community development: a social justice perspective; 4. Foundations of community development: beyond enlightenment modernity; 5. A vision for community development; 6. Change from below; 7. The process of community development; 8. The global and the local; 9. Colonialism, colonialist practice and working internationally; 10. Community development: social, economic and political; 11. Community development: cultural, environmental, spiritual, personal and survival; 12. Principles of community development; 13. Roles and skills 1: facilitative and educational; 14. Roles and skills 2: representational and technical; 15. The organisational context; 16. Practice issues.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Cambridge University Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2013
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1107628490
• ISBN 13: 9781107628496
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 440
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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