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| Community Development Journal | 5 |
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Peer reviewedJones, Jerry; Wiggle, Ian – Community Development Journal, 1987
Explores the causes of the demise of community development and shows how a community development department could become the major agency for social and economic development. (JOW)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Development, Economic Development, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedCarmen, R. E. R. M. – Community Development Journal, 1989
Discusses the importance of communication in rural social development. People-centered development planning looks at the creative initiative of people as the primary resource and their materials and welfare as the end. (JOW)
Descriptors: Communications, Foreign Countries, Participative Decision Making, Rural Areas
Peer reviewedWolf, John – Community Development Journal, 1992
Development agents need to examine their assumptions, motivations, neutrality, and terminology, which is often imprecise and misleading. The combined cooperativist and constructivist approach has proved successful in overcoming these problems. (SK)
Descriptors: Change Agents, Community Development, Cooperation, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedHope, Kempe R. – Community Development Journal, 1980
Examines the perspectives and dimensions of social change and community development in rural United States. Argues that the causes of poverty must be reconceptualized, and emphasis placed on long-range institutionalized programs of community services, training, and citizen participation. (SK)
Descriptors: Community Development, Dropouts, Long Range Planning, Poverty
Peer reviewedOliver, Quintin; And Others – Community Development Journal, 1990
Includes "Community Development in Areas of Political and Social Conflict" (Oliver); "Women and Development in Peru" (Barrig); "Some Reflections on Community Development Experiences in Brazil" (O'Gorman); "Informal Networks for Pre-School Children in a Black Community in South Africa" (Lines); "The…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Advocacy, Blacks, Community Development
