The dilemmas of development work : ethical challenges in regeneration /

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This book, written by three well-known educators and researchers in the social policy and development field, explores the ways in which front-line professionals, working with communities, identify and address the dilemmas inherent in the current policy context.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hoggett, Paul
Other Authors: Mayo, Marjorie, Miller, Chris, 1949-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2009.
Subjects:
Community development > Great Britain.
Community development > Moral and ethical aspects.
Community development personnel.
Sociology & Social History.
Social Sciences.
Social Conditions.
Développement communautaire > Personnel.
Développement communautaire > Grande-Bretagne.
Développement communautaire > Aspect moral.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Social Work.
Community development
Community development personnel
Great Britain
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • pt. 1. Context, role and person
  • The public sphere as dilemmatic space
  • The nature of development work
  • The resilience of development workers
  • Workers' values and commitments
  • Negotiating dilemmatic space
  • Handling authority relations
  • pt. 2. Modernisation and beyond
  • Modernisation and community governance
  • Doing the work : negotiating the modernisation agenda
  • The future of development work.

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