Managing Community Practice: Principles, Policies and Programmes - Hardcover

 
9781447301257: Managing Community Practice: Principles, Policies and Programmes

Synopsis

The first edition of this book discussed the meaning, principles, and methods of managing community practice, focusing on the role and skills needed by managers. Since the first edition, there has been an increase in the structured involvement of communities in developing, delivering, and evaluating public policies and projects. This new edition updates all the chapters to address these recent developments and provides new case examples. It also includes new chapters on the manager’s role in community research and key challenges for the future.

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About the Authors

Sarah Banks is codirector of the Centre for Social Justice and Community Action and professor in the School of the Applied Social Sciences at Durham University.

Hugh Butcher was head of the Department of Community Studies at Bradford College, UK. 

Andrew Orton is lecturer in community and youth work at Durham University.

Jim Robertson was senior lecturer in community work studies at Northumbria University.

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9781447301240: Managing Community Practice: Principles, Policies and Programmes

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ISBN 10:  1447301242 ISBN 13:  9781447301240
Publisher: Policy Press, 2013
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