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"This book proposes that community development has been increasingly influenced and co-opted by a modernist, soulless, rational philosophy - reducing it to a shallow technique for 'solving community problems'. In contrast, this dialogical approach re-maps the ground of community devel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Westoby, Peter
Otros Autores: Dowling, Gerard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2013.
Temas:
Community development.
Interpersonal communication.
Dialogue > Social aspects.
Communication interpersonnelle.
Dialogue > Aspect social.
Développement communautaire.
community development.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
Community development
Interpersonal communication
Interpersonale Kommunikation
Dialog
Gemeinschaft
Entwicklung
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Theoretical prelude: An introduction to dialogue for community development
  • 2. Re-imagining community practice
  • 3. Transformative community processes
  • 4. Analytical interlude: What weakens dialogue within community development
  • 5. Caring for different spheres of community life
  • 6. Dialogue and training for transformation.
  • Introduction: A practice framework
  • International community development practice: traditions and frameworks
  • Dialogical community development: a framework
  • Restoring depth: why dialogical community development?
  • Widening the framework
  • A reflection on theory and practice
  • 1. Theoretical prelude: An introduction to dialogue for community development
  • A normative perspective on dialogue
  • A historical understanding of dialogue
  • 2. Re-imagining community practice
  • Awakening love
  • Deepening participation
  • Place-making
  • Welcoming problems and shadow
  • 3. Transformative community processes
  • The discerning and gentling of method
  • Widening analysis
  • Careful conflicting
  • Structuring not strangling
  • 4. Analytical interlude: What weakens dialogue within community development
  • Ideological positions
  • Therapeutic culture
  • Growing inequalities
  • 5. Caring for different spheres of community life
  • Caring for the ordinary
  • Caring for the economy
  • Caring for politics
  • Caring for the cultural
  • Earth care
  • 6. Dialogue and training for transformation
  • Space to re-imagine
  • Stories for sparking re-imagination
  • Methods and models for transformative training
  • Inspiration and empowerment, not information
  • The logic of wishing, willing and acting
  • Conclusion
  • A passion of not knowing
  • Invitation to dialogue and dissent.

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