Public policy in the community /
Taylor, Marilyn, 1946-
Public policy in the community / Marilyn Taylor. - 2nd ed., rev. and updated. - Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. - xv, 358 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. - Public policy and politics . - Public policy and politics. .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- The Changing Fortunes of Community -- Community in Policy and Practice -- Ideas of Community -- Contradictions of Community -- Prescribing Community to the Poor -- Power and Empowerment -- Power in the Policy Process -- Experiencing Empowerment -- Reclaiming Community -- Reclaiming Power -- The Challenge for Communities -- The Institutional Challenge -- Community Empowerment: Myth or Reality?.
""Community" continues to attract the attention of policy makers and scholars. Taking account of changes since the publication of the first edition, this new edition explores the challenges of empowering communities and assesses the lessons for policy and practice of community-based approaches to social disadvantage and exclusion"--
9780230242654 (pbk.) 0230242650 (pbk.)
2011028847
Community power.
Political participation.
Political sociology.
HM776 / .T39 2011
Public policy in the community / Marilyn Taylor. - 2nd ed., rev. and updated. - Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. - xv, 358 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. - Public policy and politics . - Public policy and politics. .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- The Changing Fortunes of Community -- Community in Policy and Practice -- Ideas of Community -- Contradictions of Community -- Prescribing Community to the Poor -- Power and Empowerment -- Power in the Policy Process -- Experiencing Empowerment -- Reclaiming Community -- Reclaiming Power -- The Challenge for Communities -- The Institutional Challenge -- Community Empowerment: Myth or Reality?.
""Community" continues to attract the attention of policy makers and scholars. Taking account of changes since the publication of the first edition, this new edition explores the challenges of empowering communities and assesses the lessons for policy and practice of community-based approaches to social disadvantage and exclusion"--
9780230242654 (pbk.) 0230242650 (pbk.)
2011028847
Community power.
Political participation.
Political sociology.
HM776 / .T39 2011