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Toner, Anna; Lyne, Isaac; Ryan, Patrick – Education, Knowledge & Economy: A Journal for Education and Social Enterprise, 2008
In the United Kingdom, social enterprise is promoted as a mechanism to capture the supposed innovation and dynamism of the private sector to (amongst other things) wean "Third Sector" organisations off their dependence on grants and to offer opportunities to "empower" socially excluded communities. In this article, we place…
Descriptors: Community Development, Business, Goal Orientation, Prosocial Behavior
Zhou, Min – California Policy Research Center, University of California at Berkeley, 2002
Today, many immigrant neighborhoods are plagued with poverty, inadequate schools, family disruption, single parenthood, teenage pregnancies, youth gangs, violent crimes, drug abuse and alcoholism, and anti-intellectual youth subcultures. Such unsettling environments put immigrant children of the inner city at greater risk than those living…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Neighborhoods, Place of Residence, Immigrants