Interrogates the idea of capacity building theoretically and explores the variety of meanings, constructions and practices of capacity building. This book examines capacity building in both developing and developed countries and takes the position that fragile communities are present in all societies.
Interrogates the idea of capacity building theoretically and explores the variety of meanings, constructions and practices of capacity building. This ...
This text explores the high-profile topic of South Asian tsunami reconstruction. The book examines in-depth the context and varied perspectives on the efforts in Aceh from local, national and international levels.
This text explores the high-profile topic of South Asian tsunami reconstruction. The book examines in-depth the context and varied perspectives on the...
The third sector, or the voluntary, civic sector of society, is taking on increasing prominence in the face of retrenchment, austerity, and decreasing confidence in government. This book is the first to offer an up-close look at the relationship between active citizenship and civil society and how that relates to third-sector activities. Drawing on a wide range of theory and case studies, the book explores questions of social connectedness, changing forms of political engagement, and the increasing complexity of the social and environmental problems that the third sector confronts. It will be...
The third sector, or the voluntary, civic sector of society, is taking on increasing prominence in the face of retrenchment, austerity, and decreasing...
The Routledge Handbook of Community Development explores community development theory and practice across the world. The book provides perspectives about community development as an interactive, relevant, and sometimes contradictory way to address issues impacting the human condition. It promotes better understanding of the complexities and challenges in identifying, designing, implementing, and evaluating community development constructs, applications and interventions. This edited volume discusses how community development is conceptualized as an approach, method, or profession....
The Routledge Handbook of Community Development explores community development theory and practice across the world. The book provides per...
Written by experts this important book explores the vital relationships between active citizenship, civil society and the third sector in different socio-political contexts. Drawing on a range of theory and empirical studies the book will be a useful resource for researchers and practitioners.
Written by experts this important book explores the vital relationships between active citizenship, civil society and the third sector in different so...
