Community Organizing and Development

Community Organizing and Development

Author: Herbert J. Rubin

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 520

ISBN-13:

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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.


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

ISBN-13:

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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.


Fair and Affordable Housing in the U.S.

Fair and Affordable Housing in the U.S.

Author: Robert M. Silverman

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2011-09-09

Total Pages: 365

ISBN-13: 9004201440

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This edited book examines trends, outcomes and future directions of U.S. fair and affordable housing policy. It focuses on four areas of interest: fair housing policy, affordable housing finance, equitable approaches to land use, rent vouchers, and homeownership policy.