Twelvetrees, Alan (Freelance writer, researcher, consultant, 200
Community Development, Social Action and Social Planning: A Practical Guide
- ISBN 13:
- 9781447360643
- author:
- Twelvetrees, Alan (Freelance writer, researcher, consultant, 200
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Policy Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 1.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Community Development, Social Action and Social Planning: A Practical Guide is a comprehensive resource for understanding community work in practice. Written by Alan Twelvetrees and Russell Todd, this sixth edition guide provides an accessible overview of the realities of community development, linking theory and practice.
The book features clear 'how to' guides, case studies, end-of-chapter discussion points, and signposts to digital resources, making it a valuable resource for students and practitioners alike. With its expanded section on specialist community work and new sections on health, housing, children, young people, disabilities, and the role of IT and digital technologies, this guide provides a thorough understanding of the knowledge required to work in community practice.