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 ...

If his purpose is modest—to make readers aware of the mid-20th-century origins of community development theories that are reappearing in current debates—then he succeeds. But if his purpose is to ...

IIRA 510 Leadership and Decision-Making in Community Development (3) - Provides theories and models of the leadership process so students can synthesize a personal philosophy of leadership. Students ...

You will explore the evolution of community economic development, community organizing and different theories of economic change. Today this includes the growing interest in social innovation and how ...