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Peer reviewedSternlieb, George – Public Interest, 1971
Argues that the major problem of the core areas of our cities is their lack of economic value: community control is an issue only because nothing more worth fighting about remains. (JM)
Descriptors: Community Control, Inner City, Population Trends, Poverty
Peer reviewedLoney, Martin – Community Development Journal, 1980
This comparison of antipoverty strategies in Britain (Urban Programme) and the United States (War on Poverty) highlights their similar conceptions of the nature of the problem, differences in approach and implementation, and the contrasting political cultures of American community activism and British socialism. (SK)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Action, Community Control, Comparative Analysis


