'It is a book that all reflective practitioners should read, and read again . . . [It] deserves to be widely read - even by the most well-worn practitioner' Development In Practice '[It] will be treasured for the deft interweaving of theoretical concepts with honest, sometimes painful commentary on personal practice' Gavin Andersson, Director of Development Resources Centre 'A breath of fresh air . . . This engaging book is a must' Loretta van Schalkwyk, Organisation Development Consultant 'An excellent account-cum-treatise' Orbit (VSO)
Allan Kaplan is the Executive Director of the Community Development Resource Association (CDRA) in Cape Town. He has been an organisation development consultant since the mid-1980s, specialising in working with NGOs and community-based organisations across Southern Africa. The Community Development Resource Association is a consultancy NGO based in Cape Town and one of the most sucessful agencies to work successfully in both the old and new South Africa.