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Cawley, Richard – Journal of the Community Development Society, 1984
Three case studies (senior citizens center, senior citizens housing project, and a housing and employment project) are assessed against an operational definition of community development. Since only one of these fits the definition, the author concludes that projects designated as community development activity by agencies and workers often do not…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Citizen Participation, Community Control, Community Development
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MacAulay, Scott – Community Development Journal, 2001
Contrasts activities and organizational structures of two Canadian community development initiatives: the Antigonish Movement and the Family of Cape Breton community development corporations. Finds ideological differences in the view of property and profit, governance and accountability, and role of education. Concludes that Antigonish is more…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Control, Community Development, Economic Development