Teaching and Learning About Communities : Principles and Practices

• Main Author: Kravetz, Katharine (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2017.
• Subjects: komunity (sociologie); studium a výuka; místní rozvoj; občanská výchova; spolupráce; communities (sociology); study and teaching; community development; civics; cooperation; elektronické knihy; studie; electronic books; studies
• ISBN: 9781137561091
• DOI: 10.1057/978-1-137-56109-1
• Physical Description: VIII, 109 p. online resource.

This book provides a rationale and conceptual framework for teaching and learning about community. It focuses on what community means in multiple contexts, outlines the needs and assets of communities, and discusses different approaches to community change. The book provides real life examples of in...