Just and Lasting Change : When Communities Own Their Futures /

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With contributions from leading international experts in community-based development and public health, Just and Lasting Change offers a hopeful description of how people have made a difference in diverse communities around the world and a practical, accessible handbook for those trying to improve t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Taylor, Carl E. (Editor ), Taylor, Daniel C. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, in association with Future Generations Graduate School, 2016.
Edición:Second edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Rural health.
Environmental health.
Community health services.
Community development.
public health.
Études transculturelles.
Hygiene du milieu.
Sante publique.
Sante rurale.
Rural Health
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Environmental Health
Public Health
Community Health Services
Community Networks
Cross-cultural studies.
Public health.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Getting started
  • Our maturing understanding of community change
  • Making a large and lasting impact
  • Synopsis of SEED-SCALE
  • Assuring accountability through better paperwork
  • A crisis can become an opportunity / Henry G. Taylor, Carl E. Taylor, and Daniel C. Taylor
  • World's first example of intentional community-based development : Ding Xian, China
  • Abraham Lincoln : setting America's modernization in motion
  • An evolving balance between people and nature : the Adirondacks, New York
  • Development without wealth : Kerala, India
  • A better pattern for cities : Curitiba, Brazil
  • The role of conceptual and cultural breakthroughs : Narangwal, India
  • Out of the shadows : women in Afghanistan / Shukria Hassan and Besmillah Sakhizada
  • Evolution of a world training center : Jamkhed, India / Mabelle and Raj Arole
  • Addiction as a barrier to development : Gadchiroli, India / Abhay and Rani Bang
  • The Green Bay Packers : community-owned energy / Paz Abella Magat
  • Scaling-up tobacco control : creating authority by international convention / Heather L. Wipfli and Jonathan M. Samet
  • Urban agriculture : a powerful engine for sustainable cities / Jac Smit
  • Communities and government learning to work together : CLAS in Peru / Laura Altobelli, Patricia Paredes, and Carl E. Taylor
  • Integrating conservation with development : Tibet, China
  • Going to scale with health care : China's model counties / Carl E. Taylor, Robert Parker, and Zeng DongLu
  • A university's actions in apartheid South Africa / Brenda M. Gourley
  • A promising start derailed : Kakamega, Kenya / Miriam K. Were
  • Conclusion : patterns to own our futures.

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