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Cohen, Rick – Urban Affairs Quarterly, 1979
Physical-economic models of neighborhood change, popularly used by neighborhood planners, are beginning to give way to more politically oriented models. Such models do not call for blind community control, but for facilitating the development of neighborhood political capacities. (Author/RLV)
Descriptors: Community Control, Community Planning, Decentralization, Economic Factors

Fainstein, Norman I.; Martin, Mark – Urban Affairs Quarterly, 1978
Using three interpretations of community control, the attitudes of local elites in New York City were analyzed. Findings indicate substantial levels of support for some form of community control among both white and minority respondents. (Author/RLV)
Descriptors: Blacks, Case Studies, Citizen Participation, City Government

Agnew, John A.; And Others – Urban Affairs Quarterly, 1978
Previous research into the community innovation process has tended to emphasize either intercommunity communication or local socioeconomic and political factors. This article incorporates both sets of factors in an analysis of urban renewal, public housing, automated data processing by local municipalities, and public water fluoridation.…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Change Strategies, Community Change, Community Characteristics