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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
[2019]
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Colección: | Heritage
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
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