Class, Inequality and Community Development

ISBN-13: 9781447322450 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 280 str.

Mae Shaw; Marjorie Mayo

Spis treści

Series editors’ preface; PART 1: Contested concepts of class, past and present; Class, inequality and community development: editorial introduction ~ Mae Shaw and Marjorie Mayo; Competing concepts of class: implications and applications for community development ~ Lorraine C. Minnite and Frances Fox Piven; Community development in the UK: whatever happened to class? A historical analysis ~ Gary Craig PART 2: Class, inequality and community development in context; Working-class communities and ecology: reframing environmental justice around the Ilva steel plant in Taranto (Apulia, Italy) ~ Stefania Barca and Emanuele Leonardi; Race, class and green jobs in low-income communities in the US: challenges for community development ~ Sekou Franklin; Community development practice in India: Interrogating caste and common sense ~ Mohd. Shahid and Manish K. Jha; The impact of gender, race and class on women’s political participation in post-apartheid South Africa: challenges for community development ~ Janine Hicks and Sithembiso Myeni; What happens when community organisers move into government? Recent experience in Bolivia ~ Mike Geddes; Community development: (un)fulfilled hopes for social equality in Poland ~ Anna Bilon, Ewa Kurantowicz and Monika Noworolnik-Mastalska; Rural–urban alliances for community development through land reform from below ~ María Elena Martínez-Torres and Frederico Daia Firmiano; PART 3: Reconnecting class and inequality through community development; Reconciling participation and power in international development: a case study ~ Kate Newman; Transformative education and community development: sharing learning to challenge inequality ~ Anindita Adhikari and Peter Taylor; Community development and class in the context of an East Asian productivist welfare regime ~ Kwok-kin Fung; Community organising for social change: the scope for class politics ~ Marilyn Taylor and Mandy Wilson; Concluding chapter: Community unionism: looking backwards, looking forwards ~ Marjorie Mayo and Pilgrim Tucker, with Mat Danaher.