A Dynamic Balance : Social Capital and Sustainable Community Development

✍ Scribed by Ann Dale; Jenny Onyx

Publisher: UBC Press
Year: 2005
Tongue: English
Leaves: 288
Series: Sustainability and the Environment Series
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Subjects

Rural development -- Canada. ; Sustainable development -- Canada. ; Social capital (Sociology) -- Canada. ; Rural development -- Australia. ; Sustainable development -- Australia. ; Social capital (Sociology) -- Australia.; NAT011000; POL002000

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