The Handbook of Community Practice.

THE HANDBOOK OF COMMUNITY PRACTICE - FRONT COVER -- THE HANDBOOK OF COMMUNITY PRACTICE -- COPYRIGHT -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- PART I - THE CONTEXT OF COMMUNITY PRACTICE -- CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION: CONTEXTS AND CHALLENGES FOR 21ST CENTURY COMMUNITIES -- CHAPTER 2 - HISTORY AND CONTEXT FOR COMMUNITY PRACTICE IN NORTH AMERICA -- CHAPTER 3 - COMMUNITY PRACTICE CHALLENGES IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY -- CHAPTER 4 - SOCIAL JUSTICE, HUMAN RIGHTS, VALUES, AND COMMUNITY PRACTICE -- CHAPTER 5 - THEORIES OF COMMUNITY -- CHAPTER 6 - APPLYING PRACTICE THEORIES IN COMMUNITY WORK -- PART II - MAJOR APPROACHES TO COMMUNITY PRACTICE: DEVELOPMENT, ORGANIZING, SOCIAL PLANNING, AND SOCIAL CHANGE -- CHAPTER 7 - EVOLUTION, MODELS, AND THE CHANGING CONTEXT OF COMMUNITY PRACTICE -- CHAPTER 8 - DEVELOPMENT THEORIES AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PRACTICE: TRAJECTORY OF CHANGES -- CHAPTER 9 - SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT -- CHAPTER 10 - THE PRACTICE OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZING: COMPARING AND CONTRASTING CONFLICT AND CONSENSUS APPROACHES -- CHAPTER 11 - NEW THEORY FOR NEW CONSTITUENCIES: CONTEMPORARY ORGANIZING IN COMMUNITIES OF COLOR -- CHAPTER 12 - COMMUNITY-BASED SOCIAL PLANNING: THEORY AND PRACTICE -- CHAPTER 13 - LARGER-SCALE SOCIAL PLANNING: PLANNING FOR SERVICES AND COMMUNITIES -- CHAPTER 14 - PARTICIPATORY METHODS IN COMMUNITY PRACTICE -- CHAPTER 15 - POLITICAL, SOCIAL, AND LEGISLATIVE ACTION -- CHAPTER 16 - RADICAL COMMUNITY ORGANIZING -- CHAPTER 17 - COALITIONS, COLLABORATIONS, AND PARTNERSHIPS: INTERORGANIZATIONAL APPROACHES TO SOCIAL CHANGE -- CHAPTER 18 - EIGHT MODELS OF POLICY PRACTICE: LOCAL, STATE, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL ARENAS -- PART III - ISSUES, AREAS, AND FIELDS OF COMMUNITY PRACTICE -- CHAPTER 19 - CULTURAL COMPETENCY: ORGANIZATIONS AND DIVERSE POPULATIONS.

CHAPTER 20 - PRINCIPLES, SKILLS, AND PRACTICE STRATEGIES FOR PROMOTING MULTICULTURAL COMMUNICATION AND COLLABORATION -- CHAPTER 21 - RURAL COMMUNITY PRACTICE: ORGANIZING, PLANNING, AND DEVELOPMENT -- CHAPTER 22 - RENEWING SOCIAL WORK'S COMMITMENT TO WORKPLACE JUSTICE -- CHAPTER 23 - COMMUNITY, ECONOMIC, AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT IN A CHANGING WORLD -- CHAPTER 24 - COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY BUILDING AT A CROSSROADS IN CIVIL SOCIETY -- CHAPTER 25 - CREATING A MODEL CHILDREN'S SERVICE SYSTEM: LESSONS LEARNED FROM SAN FRANCISCO -- CHAPTER 26 - YOUTH-LED ORGANIZING, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, AND OPPORTUNITY CREATION -- CHAPTER 27 - RESTORATIVE JUSTICE AND YOUTH OFFENDING -- PART IV - GLOBAL ISSUES AND APPROACHES -- CHAPTER 28 - GLOBAL CHANGE AND INDICATORS OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT -- CHAPTER 29 - CONFRONTING GLOBAL POVERTY: BUILDING ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND SOCIAL INCLUSION -- CHAPTER 30 - INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY PRACTICE: LOCAL- GLOBAL ISSUES AND STRATEGIES -- CHAPTER 31 - WOMEN AND LEADERSHIP IN DEVELOPMENT, PLANNING, ORGANIZING, AND SOCIAL CHANGE -- PART V - COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, COMMUNITY BUILDING, SERVICE COORDINATION, PROGRAM DESIGN, AND RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT -- CHAPTER 32 - THE ROLE OF HUMAN SERVICE NONPROFITS IN PROMOTING COMMUNITY BUILDING -- CHAPTER 33 - BUILDING LOCAL CAPACITY FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT: EXPERIENCES FROM WORLD NEIGHBORS -- CHAPTER 34 - DEVELOPING CULTURAL COMPETENCE AND YOUTH- AND FAMILY-DRIVEN SERVICES IN SYSTEMS OF CARE -- CHAPTER 35 - IN SEARCH OF THE SYSTEM: ADULT MENTAL HEALTH -- CHAPTER 36 - PROGRAM PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION: DESIGNING RESPONSES TO ADDRESS COMMUNITY NEEDS -- CHAPTER 37 - FUNDRAISING AND COMMUNITY PRACTICE: A STAKEHOLDER MODEL -- PART VI - RESEARCH, EVALUATION, AND THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY IN COMMUNITY PRACTICE.

CHAPTER 38 - COMMUNITY-BASED RESEARCH: RATIONALE, METHODS, ROLES, AND CONSIDERATIONS FOR COMMUNITY PRACTICE -- CHAPTER 39 - COMMUNITY PRACTICE IN THE DIGITAL AGE -- CHAPTER 40 - GIS APPLICATIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE DATA TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY CHANGE -- APPENDIX A - MACRO PRACTICE CONCENTRATIONS IN SCHOOLS OF SOCIAL WORK IN THE UNITED STATES -- APPENDIX B - ACOSA COMPETENCIES -- AUTHOR INDEX -- SUBJECT INDEX -- ABOUT THE EDITORS -- ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS.

Written by some of the most influential scholars in the field, this Handbook covers community development, organizing, planning, and social change, as well as key issues, fields of practice and global approaches.

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