Community Building /
"Community" has long been a critical concept for social scientists, and never more so amid the growing economic inequity, natural and human disasters, and warfare of the opening years of the twenty-first century. In this volume, leading scholar-activists develop a conceptual framework for...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Santa Fe, N.M. :
School of American Research Press,
2005.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Stanley E. Hyland and Linda A. Bennett
- Community assets and the community-building process : historic perspectives / John van Willigen
- Communities after catastrophe : reconstructing the material, reconstituting the social / Anthony Oliver-Smith
- The world as it should be : faith-based community development in America / Robert V. Kemper and Julie Adkins
- Revitalizing urban communities through a new approach to computer mapping / Stanley E. Hyland and Michelle Owens
- Virtual community : an oxymoron at work? : creating community in a globally distributed work group / Marietta L. Baba
- Community building for health / Noel J. Chrisman
- Strengthening communities through research partnerships for social change : perspectives from the Institute for Community Research / Jean J. Schensul
- Community building in the twenty-first century : implications for anthropologists / Stanley E. Hyland.