TY - BOOK AU - Campfens,Hubert TI - Community development around the world: practice, theory, research, training SN - 0802009034 AV - HN49.C6 C635 1996 U1 - 307.14 21 PY - 1997///] CY - Toronto, Buffalo PB - University of Toronto Press KW - Community development KW - Cross-cultural studies KW - Research KW - Philosophy N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Preface --; Acronyms --; Pt. I; Introduction to the International Study --; Pt. II; International Review of Community Development: Theory and Practice --; Pt. III; Canada --; 1; Introduction --; 2; Current Practice --; A; The Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture, Toronto: Transforming Relations between Refugees, Professionals, and the Community --; B; The Entre Nous Femmes Housing Society, Vancouver: Single Parent Women and Community Economic Development --; C; Kindling Community Capacity: Onward Willow --; D; The Quebec Experience --; 3; Supportive Institutions in Canada --; 4; Education and Training --; 5; Research --; 6; Theory --; Pt. IV; The Netherlands --; 1; Introduction --; 2; The Roots of CD Work in the Netherlands --; 3; Practice --; A; CD Work and Physical Environment Protection (PEP) --; B; The Flesseman Project: Neighbourhood Services for the Elderly in Amsterdam --; C; Project European Community (EC) Anti-poverty Action Program: An Integrative Approach --; 4; Institutions Supporting CD --; 5; Education and Training --; 6; CD and Research --; 7; Theoretical Developments in Community Work in the Netherlands --; 8; Conclusion --; Pt. V; Israel --; 1; Introduction --; 2; Current Practice --; A; Ossim Shalom: A Community Demonstration Project for Peace and Welfare --; B; Pioneering Community Work in a Jewish Ultra-Orthodox Community in Jerusalem --; C; Training Local Activists --; 3; Organizational Structure of Community Work --; 4; Community Work Research --; 5; Education and Training for Community Work --; 6; Theoretical Perspective on Community Work --; Pt. VI; Ghana --; 1; Introduction --; 2; A Historical Perspective on Community Development --; 3; Current Practice --; A; The Integrated Community Centres for Employable Skills: A Rural Shelter Project --; B; Income-generating Projects in Southern Ghana: Women's Perceptions --; 4; Research in Community Development --; 5; Theoretical and Policy Perspective --; Pt. VII; Bangladesh --; 1; Introduction --; 2; Current Practice --; A; Nandanpur Farmers' Co-operative Society: The 'Two-Tier' Co-operative System --; B; Mohanpur Rural Mothers' Centres: A Multidimensional Approach to Family Planning and Education for Rural Women --; C; The Shishapara Landless Group: An International NGO Multipurpose Development Initiative --; D; Urban Community Development: Two Case Studies --; 3; Supportive Institutions --; 4; Education and Training --; 5; Research --; 6; Theory and Policy Trends --; Pt. VIII; Chile --; 1; Introduction --; 2; Decentralization and Local Development in Chile: Concepts and Issues --; 3; Toward a Local Development Policy in Chile: Enabling and Hindering Factors --; 4; Local Development Programs: Three Cases Illustrations --; 5; The Reality of Local Development: Analysis and Discussion of Case Examples --; 6; Conclusion --; Pt. IX; Comparisons and Conclusions: An International Framework for Practice in the Twenty-First Century --; 'Framework Theory' Outline for Policy Development, Program Planning and CD Practice --; Appendix; Highlights of Cases Compared\ ER -