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UNINA9910792311003321 |
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Titolo |
Social development : critical themes and perspectives / / edited by Manohar S. Pawar and David R. Cox |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-93831-1 |
1-136-93832-X |
1-282-65960-X |
9786612659607 |
0-203-84701-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (275 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge studies in development and society ; ; 25 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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CoxDavid R |
PawarManohar S |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Community development |
Community development - Moral and ethical aspects |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. Conceptual understanding of social development -- pt. 2. Critical perscpetives in social development -- pt. 3. Ethical issues in social development -- pt. 4. Future of social development. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This edited collection demonstrates that the ideas inherent in social development are practical and not utopian. By discussing and delineating a social development approach, the book argues the need for practicing it at local or grassroots-level communities to promote universal social justice and wellbeing. Towards this end, several leading scholars have presented critical and inspiring thoughts on the significance and usefulness in development of genuine participation of people, bottom-up strategies, self-reliance, capacity building, and egalitarian and empowering partnerships. They also d |
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