Engaging the community in decision making

case studies tracking participation, voice and influence

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Engaging the community in decision making

case studies tracking participation, voice and influence

"This book summarizes how five community partnerships, working with a team of researchers, attempted to answer these critical questions by looking at influence directly. The book should be helpful to readers involved in any form of active community participation, from participatory research to civic engagement, deliberative democracy, and community initiatives"--Provided by publisher.

Publish Date
Language
English
Pages
239

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Table of Contents

Introduction : are we actually doing what we want to be doing?
Community voices against violence in Cass Lake, Minnesota
Housing for single mothers in Humboldt Park, Chicago
A "poor man's bank" in the Southeast Oklahoma Enterprise Community
A workforce alliance minigrant program in the Mississippi Delta
The community leadership team of Story County, Iowa
Developing a professionalization curriculum in the Mississippi Delta
Revitalizing Cass Lake, Minnesota
Community centers in southeastern Oklahoma
The incorporation of beyond welfare in Ames, Iowa
Saving a mural in Humboldt Park, Chicago
The pathway of ideas
Realizing the promise of community participation.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Jefferson, NC
Genre
Case studies.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
361.80973
Library of Congress
HM746 .L37 2009, HM746.L37 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
239

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL22795717M
ISBN 13
9780786443123
LCCN
2008050990
OCLC/WorldCat
277136383
Goodreads
6402190

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL1893683W

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