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Canadian perspectives on community development /

"Founded in a perspective that speaks to the diversity of contexts and processes used across Canada, this work is nevertheless firmly grounded in theory, offering an in-depth analysis geared toward advanced study in community practice. This depth is further strengthened by the diversity of topi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Todd, Sarah, 1971- (Editor ), Savard, Sébastien, 1969- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ottawa, Ontario : University of Ottawa Press, 2020.
Colección:Politics and public policy (University of Ottawa Press)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Sarah Todd and Sébastien Savard
  • (Re)creating recreation and sport activities in Indigenous communities : a health-promotion approach for social work / Lynn Frances Lavallee
  • Supporting community connections in later life : the role of community-engaged arts / Elaine Moody and Alison Phinney
  • Organizing within communities that have experienced collective trauma : tensions, contradictions, and possibilities / Bill Lee, Mirna Caranza, Susan McGrath, and Ken Moffatt
  • Community development in Atlantic Canada : case studies in three sectors of activity in Acadian communities in New Brunswick / Omer Chouinard, André Leclerc, Julie Guillemot, Maurice Beaudin, Majella Simard, and Gilles Martin
  • Queering and querying : hope for critical queer theory in community practice / Dillon Black
  • Collective action and interventions in Quebec / André-Anne Parent and Denis Bourque
  • Poverty, inequalities, and collective intervention strategies / Yvan Comeau
  • Feminist organizing in Canada / Claudia Lahaie, Sarah Todd, and Alicia Kalmanovitch
  • Community development and francophone-minority communities : study based on a social-capital model / Sébastien Savard and Dominique Charbonneau
  • Immigrant organizing and the community / Jane Ku
  • Community organizing with immigrants and refugees / David Este and Christa Sato
  • Fostering effective public policy for climate change and a renewable-energy economy : policy influencing and capacity building as community practice / Mishka Lysack
  • "Nothing about us without us" : (dis)ability community development in Nova Scotia / Judy MacDonald, Sarah Cooper, and Melissa Myers
  • Critical perspectives on community work with youth / Katherine Occhiuto and Sarah Todd
  • Conclusion : the Canadian context of community work / Sarah Todd and Sébastien Savard.