This book offers an account of the key changes to the context and practice of community development since the 1970s, told through the experiences and insights of a group of highly experienced practitioners. The book, intended for those practising and interested in practising community development today, focuses on dilemmas arising from the shift to partnership working from a more confrontational model, and the professionalisation of the field. Bringing together a wealth of experience and knowledge from across areas of play and youth work through to the environment, community enterprise, race e ... More
Keywords: community development, play, youth work, environment, race equality, immigration, housing, community enterprise
Print publication date: 2008 | Print ISBN-13: 9781847422590 |
Published to Policy Press Scholarship Online: March 2012 | DOI:10.1332/policypress/9781847422590.001.0001 |