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The Community Development Reader is the first comprehensive reader in the past thirty years that brings together practice, theory and critique concerning communities as sites of social change. With chapters written by some of the leading scholars and practitioners in the field, the book presents a diverse set of perspectives on community development. These selections inform the reader about established and emerging community development institutions and practices as well as the main debates in the field. The second edition is significantly updated and expanded to include a section on globalization as well as new chapters on the foreclosure crisis, and emerging forms of community .
Paperback: 416 pages
Publisher: Routledge; 2nd edition (February 17, 2012)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0415507766
ISBN-13: 978-0415507769
Product Dimensions: 6.9 x 1 x 9.9 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
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This is a very thoughtful and relevant book for thinking about a concept that is hard to grasp in an internationalized/globalized world.
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This book is required for a class of mine. I hardly use the book, but I have no complaints with the parts I have read.
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