Renewing hope within neighborhoods of despair : the community-based development model /

"Renewing Hope builds upon narratives provided by leaders of community-based development organizations (CBDOs) to describe how they bring about affordable, quality housing, commercial opportunities, and employment within poor areas. The book illustrates both the obstacles CBDOs face and how the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rubin, Herbert J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2000.
Series:SUNY series on urban public policy.
Subjects:
Community development, Urban > United States.
Community organization > United States.
Economic development projects > United States.
Inner cities > United States.
Urban poor > United States.
Neighborhoods > United States.
Urban renewal > United States.
Développement communautaire urbain > États-Unis.
Organisation communautaire > États-Unis.
Projets de développement économique > États-Unis.
Pauvres en milieu urbain > États-Unis.
Rénovation urbaine > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
Community development, Urban
Community organization
Economic development projects
Inner cities
Neighborhoods
Urban poor
Urban renewal
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Working in the Niche: The Community-Based Development Model
  • Negotiating an Environment for Community Renewal
  • Confronting Ideological Tensions
  • Responding to the Public Sector
  • Interacting with Intermediaries, Foundations, and Other Support Organizations
  • Being a Conscience and a Carpenter: An Organic Theory of Community-based Development
  • The Art of Leveraging
  • Building a Movement by Creating an Industry
  • Creating a Common Culture within the Community Development Movement
  • Traditional and Coalition Advocacy
  • Structuring Complex Interorganizational Systems
  • Learning to Hear and Hearing to Learn: Discussions of Research Methodology.

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