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Gates, Christopher T. – Community Education Journal, 1996
Five new realities affect community problem solving: (1) fewer public dollars; (2) increased local/regional responsibility; (3) renewed focus on local government integrity; (4) wider distribution of community power; and (5) increasingly diverse population. Communities that prosper practice collaborative problem solving and consensus-based decision…
Descriptors: Community Cooperation, Community Problems, Decision Making, Local Government