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Peer reviewedO'Gorman, Frances; Speyer, Anne Marie; Tedrus, Maria Aparecida L. – Community Development Journal, 1998
O'Gorman provides "Five Points for Reflection" on nongovernmental and community organizations in Brazil. Speyer and Tedrus discuss "Community Libraries: An Experience in Community Development in the Periphery of Sao Paulo." (SK)
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Organizations, Foreign Countries, Libraries
Peer reviewedO'Gorman, Frances – Community Development Journal, 1994
Reviews community development in Latin America (self-help local improvement projects, popular education, nongovernmental organizations). Identifies challenges--increasing the participation of all levels, reorganizing priorities, and supporting the development of economic democracy. (SK)
Descriptors: Community Development, Democracy, Economic Development, Foreign Countries
