More than Bouncing Back (eBook, PDF)

Examining Community Resilience Theory and Practice
Redaktion: Cafer, Anne; Goreham, Gary; Green, John J.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book teases out limitations with current conceptualizations of community resilience, offers enhanced and alternative conceptualizations, and presents compelling case studies of new conceptualizations in action. It is a starting place for scholarly conversations about the role of community resilience in community development practice.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000911428
• Artikelnr.: 68342485

Autorenporträt

Anne Cafer is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Mississippi, USA. John J. Green, formerly with the University of Mississippi, is Director and Professor with the Southern Rural Development Center and Mississippi State University, USA. Gary Goreham is Emeritus Professor at North Dakota State University, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction The Limits of Current Models 1. Using disaster recovery
knowledge as a roadmap to community resilience 2. The limits of resilience
in US community responses to recent drought events 3. Community resilience:
A meta-study of international development rhetoric in emerging economies
Reconceptualizing and Measuring Resilience 4. Community resilience and
community development: What mutual opportunities arise from interactions
between the two concepts? 5. A Community Resilience Framework for community
development practitioners building equity and adaptive capacity 6.
Exploring the relationships between local agrifood system resilience,
multiple measures of development, and health in the Southern United States
Turning Theory into Action: Building Resilience 7. Can community
interventions change resilience? Fostering perceptions of individual and
community resilience in rural places 8. Agents of change-together: Using
agent-based models to inspire social capital building for resilient
communities