Community Development

Community Development
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Publisher : Policy Press
Total Pages : 302
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ISBN-10 : 9781447348177
ISBN-13 : 1447348176
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Book Synopsis Community Development by : Ledwith, Margaret

Download or read book Community Development written by Ledwith, Margaret and published by Policy Press. This book was released on 2020-01-15 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Community development’s social justice principles are under threat from the current resurgence of far-Right politics. The dangerous escalation of economic inequalities calls for new ideas on power and new approaches to practice. Rooted in radical community development’s strong theoretical foundation in Freire and Gramsci, the body of knowledge is expanded to make sense of these challenging times, introducing exciting new ideas for those working in this field. Written in an engaging style, linking theory to action using cartoons, international case studies and key concept summaries, the fully updated third edition of this bestselling book offers an inspiring approach to practice for all those committed to social and environmental justice. It will be an invaluable resource for students in community development and related disciplines.


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