Abstract This article begins by outlining some of the challenges and opportunities for community development theory and practice today. Some of these have been present from the 1960s and 70s, some ...

The minor in community development is designed to introduce students to community development theory, to analytic and research skills pertinent to the field, and to the role of organizations and ...

The environmental crisis affects us all but, having a disproportionate effect on the poor and on the South, is a social issue. Community development should engage with green social thought and ...

“This is a book about poverty and the ways in which people have made sense of it,” Daniel Immerwahr writes in the first sentence of the preface to Thinking Small. But in the book, he has almost ...

Early August: Midwest Community Development Institute (4-day training) GEOG 580/UNIV 580 - Skills in Community Development (in conjunction with the Midwest Community Development Institute) 1st 8 weeks ...

An examination of the fundamental theories, principles and definitions of community development. Individual, group and community action is examined with emphasis on the relationship between individual ...