Sustainable Agriculture and Food: Four volume set (Earthscan Reference Collections)

Generating Community Change 335 both depends on and contributes to enhanced quality of life for each member of the community: be ...

336 Ecological Restoration and Design Self-help model The self-help model emphasizes process: people within the community workin ...

Generating Community Change 337 development efforts, which depend on existing local leaders as a basis for commu- nity organizin ...

338 Ecological Restoration and Design The case of Ivanhoe, Virginia, illustrates this point. The first effort of the Ivan- hoe C ...

Generating Community Change 339 Box 18.1 A holistic approach to positive community change: The Rural Community College Initiativ ...

340 Ecological Restoration and Design government grants or finding a private investor. The consultant and the local lead- ers wo ...

Generating Community Change 341 generating new employment through influential organizations such as the city’s chamber of commer ...

342 Ecological Restoration and Design Chicago in the 1930s in a Polish neighbourhood known as Back of the Yards. By working with ...

Generating Community Change 343 Self-help approach The self-help approach can be implemented in many ways. One of the most com- ...

344 Ecological Restoration and Design competence is called upon to complete each step in the process. Clearly, these steps can a ...

Generating Community Change 345 potential sympathizers. The organizing process must provide opportuni- ties to express anger and ...

346 Ecological Restoration and Design a practice springing from the broadform mineral deed, whereby land purchasers in the early ...

Generating Community Change 347 However, these linkages to the outside through investment can be risky in terms of the collectiv ...

348 Ecological Restoration and Design the decision making process but as passive providers of information on which such decision ...

Generating Community Change 349 group practising the conflict approach. Tactics may change from day to day. Alin- sky emphasized ...

350 Ecological Restoration and Design 1970s it had become clear that despite the favourable climate for domestic indus- trial gr ...

Generating Community Change 351 groups, usually a city or county government, working with private-sector groups of individuals w ...

352 Ecological Restoration and Design Box 18.2 Holistic self-development In Blue Mound, Illinois, the notion of team effort is w ...

Generating Community Change 353 Then BMDC began working on filling a void in the community. The residents wanted a dentist; they ...

354 Ecological Restoration and Design unequal power within the community or long-term disinvestment in the commu- nity by public ...