Community Development and Democratic Practice (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Lachapelle, Paul; Rios, Michael

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book compiles a wide range of innovative articles at the forefront of thinking about the intersections of power, participation, and engagement in the realm of community practice, serving as a heuristic framework for 'democratic community development'. It was originally published as a special issue of the journal Community Development.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 132
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351610919
• Artikelnr.: 56393508

Autorenporträt

Paul Lachapelle is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at Montana State University-Bozeman, USA, and serves as the Extension Community Development Specialist. Working in partnership with the Local Government Center, his responsibilities involve providing research, technical assistance, and training on various community development topics in communities across the state. Specifically, he provides resources and programs in many areas including community strategic visioning, local governance, and leadership development training. Michael Rios is Associate Professor in the Department of Human Ecology and past Chair of the Community Development program at the University of California, Davis, USA. He is affiliated with several academic programs including landscape architecture and environment design, geography, cultural studies, and community development. He has written numerous articles and essays on the topics of citizen participation, placemaking, and the social practice of planning and design.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Community development and democratic practice: pas de deux or
distinct and different? Michael Rios and Paul Lachapelle 1. Metis, craft,
civic mindedness: essential attributes of democratic citizenship in
communities David Campbell 2. The essential and inherent democratic
capacities of communities Patrick L. Scully and Alice Diebel 3.
Democratizing democracy as community development: insights from popular
education in Latin America F. David Bronkema and Cornelia Butler Flora 4.
Solidarity economy and community development: emerging cases in three
Massachusetts cities Penn Loh and Boone Shear 5. The civics of community
development: participatory budgeting in Chicago Rachel Weber, Thea Crum and
Eduardo Salinas 6. Towards a robust democracy: the core competencies
critical to community developers John Gruidl and Ronald Hustedde 7. Strange
bedfellows: community development, democracy, and magic Esther Farmer