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A great resource - so well written and informative. Sarah Banks, Professor of Community and Youth Work, Durham University An extremely useful introductory text, which covers all of the essential building blocks for an up-to-date understanding of the practice of community development work in the United Kingdom Dr Rosemary Moreland, University of Ulster At GBP11.99, this short guide is a handy reference and a bargain, and an attractive and cleanly designed pocket book. It will be required reading for students. James Derounian in Voluntary Sector Review It's an extremely useful publication, which presents some refreshingly straightforward observations, whilst acknowledging the complexity of the politics and the practice. I will recommend it to students. Mae Shaw, Institute of Education, University of Edinburgh The Short Guide to Community Development is a valuable and concise contemporary account of community development. Community Development Journal

A great resource -- so well written and informative. Sarah Banks, Professor of Community and Youth Work at Durham University An extremely useful introductory text, which covers all of the essential building blocks for an up-to-date understanding of the practice of community development work in the United Kingdom Dr Rosemary Moreland, University of Ulster It's an extremely useful publication, which presents some refreshingly straightforward observations, whilst acknowledging the complexity of the politics and the practice. I will recommend it to students . Mae Shaw, Institute of Education, University of Edinburgh The Short Guide to Community Development is a valuable and concise contemporary account of community development. Community Development Journal

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Marilyn Taylor has extensive experience of research and practice in the community development field. She is a Visiting Research Fellow at the Institute of Voluntary Action Research in the UK and Emeritus Professor, University of the West of England. Alison Gilchrist has worked for over three decades in community development: as an activist, practitioner, trainer, researcher and manager, including several years at the Community Development Foundation. She now works as an independent consultant.

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