Community Intervention Clinical Sociology Perspectives
Community Intervention: Clinical Sociology Perspectives showcases important efforts to improve the quality of life in communities around the world. The book, a project of the clinical sociology division of the International Sociological Association, describes the interdisciplinary field of clinical...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
2014, 2014
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2014 |
| Series: | Clinical Sociology: Research and Practice
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword; Katia Araujo, Huairou Commission
- Chapter 1. Introduction; Jan Marie Fritz and Jacques Rheaume - Profile. Wangari Maathai and the Green Belt Movement; Elena Bass
- Part I. The Basics of Community Practice
- Chapter 2. Essentials of Community Intervention; Jan Marie Fritz - Profile: Saul Alinsky and Community Organizing; John Yung
- Chapter 3. Research for the Community; Jacques Rheaume - Profile: Orlando Fals-Borda and Participatory Action Research; Jeff Kelley
- Chapter 4. The Researcher’s Mark: What Researchers bring to Communities and What May or May Not be Left Behind When Their Work is Done by Jenifer Cartland and Holly S. Ruch-Ross - Profile: Jane Addams and Hull-House; Jan Marie Fritz
- Part II. Selected Applications
- Chapter 5. Community Development and Empowerment: A Clinical Sociology Perspective; Jacques Rheaume
- Chapter 6. The Healthy Cities/Communities Movement: The Global Diffusion of Local Initiatives; Harry Perlstadt
- Chapter 7. Cultural Encounters: AResearch-Intervention Approach for Working with Immigrants in the Community by Catherine Montgomery; Spyridoula Xenocostas and Vania Jimenez
- Chapter 8. Coeducation in the Popular Districts of Marseille; Pierre Roche
- Chapter 9. Economic Intervention in Communities: The Québec Case; Jean-Marc Fontan and Lucie Dumais
- Chapter 10. Climate Change and Adaptation in Metro Manila: Intersecting Structures of Power in Community Interventions; Emma Porio
- Chapter 11. Human Rights Cities: The Transformation of Communities or Simply Treading Water?; Judith Blau
- Chapter 12. Involving Residents in the Design of Urban Renewal Projects based upon a Generative Analysis of Social Processes; Michel Bonetti and Jean-Didier Laforgue
- Chapter 13. Riding Off into the Sunset? Establishing an Inclusive Post-Apartheid South African Community; Tina Uys