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Peer reviewedSimpson, Lyn; Wood, Leanne; Daws, Leonie – Community Development Journal, 2003
A remote Australian town's initiative to develop an Internet cafe was based on a foundation of community empowerment and capacity building. The project's failure illustrates factors that inhibit community control: overstretched local resources, failure to understand impact on existing social infrastructure and social networks, and lack of…
Descriptors: Community Control, Community Development, Empowerment, Foreign Countries
