Building Community Capacity

by Robert J. Chaskin, Prudence Brown, Sudhir Venkatesh, et al.

Book Overview

This book focuses on a gap in current social work practice theory: community change. Much work in this area of macro practice, particularly around grassroots community organizing, has a somewhat dated feel to it, is highly ideological in orientation, or suffers from superficiality, particularly in the area of theory and practical application. Set against the context of an often narrowly constructed clinical emphasis on practice education, coupled...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0202306402
• ISBN13: 9780202306407
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 9.0"