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Sustainable Development: The Challenge for Community Development.
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Gamble, Dorothy N.; Weil, Marie O. – Community Development Journal, 1997
Five areas of inquiry shape the sustainable development movement: environmental movement, women's movement, overpopulation concerns, critique of development models, and new indicators of social progress. Community development workers are challenged to prepare local development projects within a sustainable development framework. (SK)
Descriptors: Community Development, Conservation (Environment), Economic Development, Feminism
A Process-Discursive Approach to Community Economic Development.
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Walter, G. R. – Community Development Journal, 2003
When market-based growth fails to improve community economic development, an alternative approach to economic analysis is a process-discursive method, which considers the roles of human agents and importance of information about reality as experienced by individuals. The process model of community-sensitive transformation is participatory and can…
Descriptors: Community Development, Discourse Analysis, Economic Development, Economic Research