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Community Development : Learning and Action /

Community development is often shaped by purely economic and political considerations, but it can also function as a process of education that expresses the perceptions of people and enhances their control of their society. Drawing on his experiences of economic models of development in Africa and C...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roberts, Hayden (Autor)
Otros Autores: Edmonton, Hayden Roberts (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
Colección:Heritage
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction: the usefulness of models
  • Part One: Community, Community Development, and Social Systems
  • 2. Community development: learning and action
  • 3. Communities and social systems
  • Part Two: Models Related to the Community Development Process
  • 4. Learning and community development
  • 5. Environment and culture
  • 6. Groups and group behaviour
  • 7. Organization development and socio-technical systems
  • 8. Problem-solving and decision-making
  • 9. Evaluation in community development
  • 10. Summary
  • Appendices
  • A. Some definitions of community development
  • B. Reactions to group situations
  • C. Twenty rules of thumb for conducting an evaluation
  • Bibliography
  • Index