ABSTRACT
The Community Development Reader is the first comprehensive reader addressing community development. Community development has become a significant component of urban political economies in the past thirty years. This Reader is an ambitious volume bringing together history, theory and power dynamics. It does not just promote the model of community development but also addresses the messiness of community development.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Part I: History and Future of Community Development
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Part II: Community Development Institutions and Practice
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Part III: Understanding, Building, and Organizing Community
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Part IV: Theoretical Conceptions and Debates