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Author:   Dejan Ozegovic ,  Linda J Carroll ,  J Peter Rothe
Publisher:   Nova Science Publishers Inc
Imprint:   Nova Science Publishers Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 26.00cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 18.00cm
Weight:   0.760kg
ISBN:  

9781612096292

ISBN 10:   1612096298
Pages:   326
Publication Date:   26 January 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock  
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Table of Contents

"Introduction: Strong Headwinds; Social Frames of Knowledge as Barriers & Stumbling Blocks; A Holistic Framework for Seeking Knowledge in Community Development: The Complementarity of Looking In & Looking At; Respecting Oral Tradition: Sharing Circles for Indigenous People; Accelerated Social Change: Impacts on Community Development; Including Voices of the Excluded: Lessons from Buffalo, NY; Community Work Today: Contested Rationalities, Competing Practices; Enhancing Community Development Through Empowerment of Women; Resilience & Coping: ""I"" Concerns or ""We"" Concerns? Falling Through the Community Development Cracks; Where Are the Quail at Quail Run? How Labelling Creates Paradoxes for Community Development; Karl Polanyi & the Community Development Movement: The Local Politics of Embeddedness; A Tale of Two Community Development Projects: Community Engagement, Local Knowledge & Power Relations."

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A widely published scholar, Peter Rothe has a rich background in analysing the social behavior engaged in risk, safety and injury. He has directed major qualitative research studies in a variety of fields and is a Senior Research Associate and Assistant Professor with the Alberta Centre for Injury Control and Research at the University of Alberta.

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