The only up-to-date, accessibly written short guide to community development, this third edition offers an invaluable and authoritative introduction. Fully updated to reflect changes in policy, practice, economics and culture, it will equip readers with an understanding of the history and theory of community development, as well as practical guidance on how to do it. This is a key text for all students and practitioners working with communities. It includes: - a broad overview of core themes, concepts, basic practices and key issues in community development; - an analysis of the impact of COVID-19 on community life and well-being, along with the implications for longer-term community support; - additional brand new content on the pressing issues of democratic decline, social fragmentation and isolation, social care pressures, technological developments and climate change.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1447327837
ISBN13:9781447327837
Release Date:April 2016
Publisher:Policy Press
Length:216 Pages
Weight:0.55 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.0" x 7.7"
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