Reflecting the emphasis in social care, social policy and welfare on the ideas of community and active citizenship, this book provides historiecal background to community-based social action and seeks to inform and contextualize practice and policy in the field. The book also seeks to develop the ba
Settlements, social change, and community action : good neighbours
- Publisher
- London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
1 online resource (254 pages)
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