Soifer, Steven. creator McNeely, Joseph B. Costa, Cathy. Pickering-Bernheim, Nancy. text bibliography Electronic books. nyu New York Columbia University Press 2014 monographic eng

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1 online resource (585 pages). Community economic development (CED) is an increasingly essential factor in the revitalization of low- to moderate-income communities. This cutting-edge text explores the intersection of CED and social work practice, which both focus on the well-being of indigent communities and the empowerment of individuals and the communities in which they live. This unique textbook emphasizes a holistic approach to community building that combines business and real-estate development with a focus on stimulating family self-reliance and community empowerment. The result is an innovative approach to rehabi. Table of Contents; Preface; Part I: Settings and Framework; 1. What Is Community Economic Development?; 2. Social Workers and Community Economic Development; 3. The Making and Unmaking of Cities and Neighborhoods; 4. History of Community Economic Development: The Nineteenth Century to Lyndon Johnson; 5. History of Community Economic Development: Richard Nixon to Barack Obama; Part II: Strategy, Organization, and Success; 6. Choosing a Strategy; 7. A Taxonomy of Community Development Corporations; Part III: Tools of Development; 8. Investing in Human Capital. 9. Building High-Performance Organizations10. Real Estate: Developing Physical Capital; 11. Financial Capital: Business Development and Financial Infrastructure; 12. Lobbying and Advocacy; Part IV: Putting It All Together; 13. Expanding Social and Political Capital; 14. Special Challenges in Community Development: Racism and Regionalism; 15. Community Building: A New Synthesis; 16. Conclusion; Appendix I: Anymidwest City Exercise; References; Index. Steven D. Soifer, Joseph B. McNeely, Cathy Costa, and Nancy Pickering-Bernheim. Includes bibliographical references and index. Social work administration Community development Community development Social work administration POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Policy City Planning & Urban Development Community development Social work administration HV41 .S674 2014eb 307.1/4 Soifer, Steven D. New York : Columbia University Press, �2014 9780231508575 0231508573 70579299-6934-4C8A-B039-E524944DF9FF OverDrive, Inc. http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=871563 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=871563 EBLCP 141101 20210825161913.0 ocn894171287 eng