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Class, inequality and community development /

"This book, the second title in the Rethinking Community Development series, starts from concern about increasing inequality worldwide and the re-emergence of community development in public policy debates. It argues for the centrality of class analysis and its associated divisions of power to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shaw, Mae (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK ; Chicago, IL : Policy Press, 2016.
Colección:Rethinking community development.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Class, inequality and community development: editorial introduction / Mae Shaw and Marjorie Mayo
  • Competing concepts of class: implications and applications for community development / Lorraine C. Minnite and Frances Fox Piven
  • Community development in the UK: whatever happened to class? A historical analysis / Gary Craig
  • Working-class communities and ecology: reframing environmental justice around the Ilva steel plant in Taranto (Apulia, Italy) / Stefania Barca and Emanuele Leonardi
  • Race, class and green jobs in low-income communities in the US: challenges for community development / Sekou Franklin
  • Community development practice in India: interrogating caste and common sense / Mohd. Shahid and Manish K. Jha
  • The impact of gender, race and class on women's political participation in post-apartheid South Africa: challenges for community development / Janine Hicks and Sithembiso Myeni
  • What happens when community organisers move into government? Recent experience in Bolivia / Mike Geddes
  • Community development: (un)fulfilled hopes for social equality in Poland / Anna Bilon, Ewa Kurantowicz and Monika Noworolnik-Mastalska
  • Rural-urban alliances for community development through land reform from below / María Elena Martínez-Torres and Frederico Daia Firmiano
  • Reconciling participation and power in international development: a case study / Kate Newman
  • Transformative education and community development: sharing learning to challenge inequality / Anindita Adhikari and Peter Taylor
  • Community development and class in the context of an East Asian productivist welfare regime / Kwok-kin Fung
  • Community organising for social change: the scope for class politics / Marilyn Taylor and Mandy Wilson
  • Concluding chapter: community unionism: looking backwards, looking forwards / Marjorie Mayo and Pilgrim Tucker, with Mat Danaher.