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Cooperatives and Local Development
First Published in 2004. The market economy has changed profoundly over the past two centuries. In the nineteenth century, business enterprises were largely single-product …
Innovative Community Responses to Disaster
Increasingly, community leaders around the world face major natural and economic disasters that require them to find ways to rebuild both physical infrastructure and the local …
Innovative Community Change Practices
The national recession forced many communities to examine new and innovative ways to promote local economic development, resulting in long-term community changes. New techniques …
Rural Health Care
This volume presents a comprehensive overview of the current rural health environment by sorting topics into coverage of the demand for rural health, the supply of resources …
Rural Areas in Transition
This volume explores new opportunities to reshape local economies in rural areas during the next decade by exploring successful efforts already underway.While reported population …
50 Years of Community Development Vol I
This 50th anniversary publication provides a comprehensive history of community development. Beginning in 1970 with the advent of the Community Development Society and its journal …
Using Collective Impact to Bring Community Change
Collective Impact as a tool to bring about community change has seen remarkable growth in usage since 2011. Collective Impact has been used successfully with a variety of local …
Community Development for Times of Crisis
This book explores the intersection of community development and local capacity building as a basis for effective disaster mitigation and the alleviation of suffering in times of …
Financing Rural Health Care
Straub and Walzer have assembled a well-balanced collection of articles by experts in the field of health care, beginning with two which explore the changing populations and …
Financing Local Infrastructure in Nonmetropolitan Areas
The first book of its kind, this is a collection of essays on the financing of transportation in non-metropolitan areas in the United States. It reviews basic demographic trends …
Innovative Measurement and Evaluation of Community Development Practices
Finding innovative and useful measurement practices for community development projects is gaining in importance as policymakers increase the demands for accountability. This book …
The American Midwest
The rural Midwest is undergoing fundamental changes with increased competition from foreign agriculture; employment shifts from higher-paying manufacturing to lower-paying service …