Searching for community : Representation, power and action on an urban estate /

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This book examines ways to understand and engage with the troublesome concept of 'community', presenting a variety of perspectives to challenge the ways in which areas of poverty and disrepute are represented.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Brent, Jeremy, 1950-2006
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Portland, OR : Policy Press, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Social structure.
Neighborhoods.
Group identity.
Communities.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Social Work.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Neighborhoods > Great Britain.
Group identity > Great Britain.
Social structure > Great Britain.
Communities > Great Britain.
Great Britain.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Searching for community; Contents; Foreword; Notes on the author; Introduction; 1. Four settings: contexts and questions; 2. Researching Southmead: problems of representation and participation; 3. The intelligent outsider? Official and media representations of Southmead; 4. Knowledge from within: community art and local representations; 5. The outsider within: crossing worlds; 6. Young people and community: trouble and tribes; 7. Four examples of community action in Southmead; 8. What is community anyway?; 9. Engaging with community.

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