Jaipur • New Delhi • Bengaluru • Guwahati • Kolkata
Dorothy N. Gamble and Marie Weil
Part I: Community Practice: Purpose and Knowledge Base
1 Communities and Community Practice in Local to Global Contexts
2 Conceptual Frameworks and Models for Community Practice
3 Evolution of Values, Concepts, and Community Practice Approaches
4 Theories and Perspectives for Community Practice
Part II: Eight Models of Community Practice for the Twenty-First Century
5 Neighborhood and Community Organizing
6 Organizing Functional Communities
7 Social, Economic, and Sustainable Development
8 Inclusive Program Development
9 Communities and Social Planning
10 Building Effective Coalitions
11 Political and Social Action
12 Movements for Progressive Change
13 The Challenges for Community Practice Ahead
Dorothy N. Gamble is Clinical Associate Professor Emerita at
the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Social Work and has
contributed to over twenty-five publications, among them The Handbook of
Community Practice. She has extensive experience in both domestic and
international community practice settings. Marie Weil is the Berg-Beach Distinguished Professor of
Community Practice at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of
Social Work and founding editor of the Journal of Community Practice. She has
numerous publications and experience in urban and rural practice with diverse
populations. She is the editor of The Handbook of Community Practice.
Your cart is empty.
