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Towards Understanding Community : People and Places by Christopher J. Clay, Mary Madden, Laura Potts is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Towards Understanding Community : People and Places about?
<p><p>This is a timely book written in the temporal and political context of the British New Labour Government's ongoing reliance on the word community. Its key focus is on understanding community from action into theory and theory into action. Academics and activists engage critically with the range of ways in which contemporary ideas of community are being used and contested, examining the current theoretical and practical challenges of building and sustaining convincing senses of community in national and trans-national contexts. Contributions are organised into three thematic sections--Locating community, Justice within and between communities and Building health communities.<p></p>
Who reads Towards Understanding Community : People and Places?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Christopher J. Clay, Mary Madden, Laura Potts
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan Limited
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780230590403
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Sociology, Science, Political Science
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