Paul Mason explains that Marx's interpretation of the prime purpose of human beings is to set themselves free, but the fundamental problem is that we embody our sense of self in objects or ideas. This is how Marx saw alienation: the ...
Community Development: A Critical Approach
Featuring a range of different models of community development and illustrative stories from practitioners in the field, the new edition will be essential reading for practitioners, students and educators involved in community development, ...
Community Development: Current Issues and Challenges
Chapters address issues such as the principles of community development, starting and maintaining community projects and workshops, recruiting and motivating members, and decision-making and problem-solving management.
Community Development: A Manual
This book takes up a range of factors affecting the relationship between community development and recreation: planning assumptions and structures, class and racial influences on engagement processes, grassroots approaches, critical ...
This book examines the depth and breadth of experience in community work practice in Aotearoa New Zealand with examples of practice from the Otago and Southland/Murihiku region.
It provides both a conceptual background and contemporary approaches. The book is divided into four sections. These are community education, community development, community mobilization and community participation.
Margaret Ledwith is one of the UK's most highly regarded community development practitioners and academics. This book, developed from her classic text, Participating in Transformation, is an invaluable new resource...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.