Community Organizing and Development

Community Organizing and Development

Author: Herbert J. Rubin

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 520

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The text provides a comprehensive introduction to the wide variety of approaches that guide social change, social activism, and community-building work. Community Organizing and Development links various theories of organizing to the techniques and tactics of practice. It is vividly illustrated using real-life practice examples.


New Directions in Urban Public Housing

New Directions in Urban Public Housing

Author: David P. Varady

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 320

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The chapters of this book comprise papers presented at an international forum "Future Visions of Urban Public Housing" held in Cincinnati, November 17-20, 1994.


The Politics of Redistributing Urban Aid

The Politics of Redistributing Urban Aid

Author: Douglas J. Watson

Publisher: Praeger

Published: 1994-01-05

Total Pages: 160

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Targeted aid to cities tends to become distributive because of political pressures to broaden the coverage, thus reducing the effectiveness of the program.