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Peer reviewedAlcock, Pete; Christensen, Lars – Community Development Journal, 1995
Case studies of two British and two Danish community-based organizations show that they developed as a result of both top-down government support and bottom-up community activity, and they operate both in and against the state. Recent reductions in government support threatens the future development of the community base of social policy, even…
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Organizations, Financial Support, Foreign Countries
