The community development reader

Part one: Introduction: community development in the United Kingdom; Part two: In and against the state: 1950s to the late 1970s: Introduction; The non-directive approach in group and community work ~ Reg Batten with Madge Batten; Working with community groups: using community development as a method of social work ~ George Goetschius; Rules for radicals: a pragmatic primer for realistic radicals ~ Saul Alinsky; Community as fact and value ~ Raymond Plant; Community development: a radical alternative? ~ Marjorie Mayo; Community participation: past and future ~ S.M. Miller and Martin Rein; Gilding the ghetto: the state and poverty programmes ~ CDP Interproject Editorial Team; In and against the state ~ London Edinburgh Weekend Return Group; Part three: In and against the market: mid- to late 1970s to early 1990s: Introduction; Community action over local planning issues ~ Bob Colenutt; The boundaries of change in community work ~ Paul Henderson, David Thomas and David Jones; Change and conflict: A defence of local community action ~ Barbara Bryant and Richard Bryant; Racism: the response of community work ~ Basil Manning and Ashok Ohri; The difference between education and organising ~ Myles Horton and Paulo Freire; The politics of participation ~ Suzy Croft and Peter Beresford; Equality and difference: what's in a concept? ~ Helen Meekosha; Women in the community: feminist principles and organising in community work ~ Lena Dominelli; Part four: Between the state and the market: the mid-1990s to the 2000s: Introduction; Education, conflict and community development in northern Ireland ~ Tom Lovett, Deirdre Gunn and Terry Robson; Models of community work ~ Keith Popple; Community development at the crossroads: a way forward ~ Chris Miller and Yusuf Ahmad; When 'active citizenship' becomes 'mob rule' ~ Jane Thompson; Inequalities in health: contested explanations, shifting discourses and ambiguous policies ~ Sandra Carlisle; The significance of global citizen action ~ John Gaventa; Whose problem? Disability narratives and available identities ~ Colin Cameron; The changing terrain of multi-culture: from anti-oppressive practice to community cohesion ~ Kalbir Shukra; Community capacity-building: something old, something new? ~ Gary Craig; Reclaiming the radical agenda: a critical approach to community development ~ Margaret Ledwith; Community participation in the real world ~ Marilyn Taylor; Community development and the politics of community ~ Mae Shaw; Afterword.