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Who Is for Community Participation? Who Is Community Participation for? Exploring the Well-Being Potential for Involvement in Regeneration
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Evans, Melvyn – Education, Knowledge & Economy: A Journal for Education and Social Enterprise, 2008
Commencing from the identification of an emerging discourse in government circles expounding the benefits of community participation, this article examines critically the claims that community participation enhances involvement in decision making, builds social capital, reduces social exclusion, improves public service delivery and enhances local…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Social Isolation, Social Capital, Well Being