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Peer reviewedJacob, Jeffrey C. – Community Development Journal, 1996
Responses from 565 of 1,200 former urban residents who moved to a simpler rural lifestyle show that they hold progressive views on environmental and social issues. However, their levels of community organizing and activism are much more modest. (SK)
Descriptors: Activism, Attitudes, Community Development, Community Involvement
Peer reviewedScott, D. W. – Community Development Journal, 1978
The paper describes the Moss Side District Centre (MSCD), a community development project in the inner city of Manchester, England, the problems and struggles associated with it, the social consequences of the MSDC, options for social change, and the need for community action. (MF)
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Development, Community Problems, Foreign Countries
