Key concepts in community studies

Key concepts in community studies

by Blackshaw, Tony

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This book defines the current identity of community studies, provides a critical but reliable introduction to its key concepts, and is an engaging guide to the key social research methods used by community researchers and practitioners.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Key concepts in community studies / Tony Blackshaw.

Summary

This book defines the current identity of community studies, provides a critical but reliable introduction to its key concepts, and is an engaging guide to the key social research methods used by community researchers and practitioners.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2013.
  • Edition:[Édition Credo amélioré]

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Credo Reference
  • Place of Publication:Boston, Massachusetts
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2013.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 ressource en ligne (39 éléments)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781784021429, 1784021423
  • oclc:ocn874806871
  • LC Classification:HM756
  • Dewey Decimal:307.14

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements -- Introduction and User Guide -- Setting the Record Straight: What is Community? And What Does it Mean Today? -- Community as Theory -- A Theory of Community -- Hermeneutic Communities -- Liquid Modern Communities -- Postmodern Communities -- Community as Method -- Action Research -- Community Profiling -- Community Studies -- Ethnography -- Social Network Analysis -- Community as Place -- Cosmopolitanism, Worldliness and the Cultural Intermediaries -- Liminality, Communitas and Anti-Structure -- Locality, Place and Neighbourhood -- Virtual Communities -- Community as Identity/Belonging -- Community and Identity -- Imagined Communities -- The Symbolic Construction of Community -- Community as Ideology -- Communitarianism -- Imaginary Communities -- Nostalgia -- The 'Dark Side' of Community -- Community as Policy and Practice -- Community Action -- Community Development -- Community Partnerships -- Community Regeneration -- Community Youth Work -- Leisure and its Communities -- Political Community -- Social Capital.

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