Community Development, Social Action and Social Planning

Name: Community Development, Social Action and Social Planning
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781447360643
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A Practical Guide

By Alan Twelvetrees and Russell Todd

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The sixth, fully updated edition of this bestselling guide links the theory and practice of community work in an insightful and relatable read for students and practitioners. This textbook features brand new sections on work in health, housing, with children, young people and those with disabilities,... Read More

Format: Paperback / softback

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Community Development, Social Action and Social Planning

$66⁹⁹

The sixth, fully updated edition of this bestselling guide links the theory and practice of community work in an insightful and relatable read for students and practitioners. The textbook features brand new sections on work in health, housing, with children, young people and those with disabilities and the changing role of IT.

Description

The sixth, fully updated edition of this bestselling guide links the theory and practice of community work in an insightful and relatable read for students and practitioners.

This textbook features brand new sections on work in health, housing, with children, young people and those with disabilities, and the changing role of IT. With a much-expanded section on specialist community work, the guide also addresses the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. This edition includes:

clear 'how-to' guides for a variety of community development-related practice;
case studies;
end-of-chapter discussion points;
signposts to digital resources;
glossary.

This classic text provides a comprehensive overview of the knowledge required to work in community practice in the UK and is essential for anyone studying or working in the field.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781447360643

Publisher: Bristol University Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 June 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Policy Press

Edition: Sixth Edition

Illustration: 5 Tables, black and white; 2 Illustrations, black and white

Audience: General / adult, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 364

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Alan Twelvetrees Education & Reference Non-Fiction Russell Todd

About the Author

Alan Twelvetrees is a freelance writer and consultant and was formerly Lecturer in Community Work at Swansea University, Director at the Community Development Foundation, and Children and Young People Strategy Manager at Swansea Council.

Russell Todd is a researcher, trainer, and writer on community development matters, as well as a project manager, digital inclusion trainer and podcast producer.