Community Economic Development in Social Work (Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series)

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Community economic development (CED) is an an increasing number of very important factor in the revitalization of low- to moderate-source of revenue communities. This state of the art text explores the intersection of CED and social work practice, which both focal point at the well-being of indigent communities and the empowerment of individuals and the communities in which they live.

This unique textbook emphasizes a holistic approach to community building that combines business and real-estate development with a focal point on stimulating circle of relatives self-reliance and community empowerment. The result is an innovative approach to rehabilitating communities in decline whilst preserving resident demographics. The authors delve deep into the social, political, human, and financial capital involved in effecting change and how race and regional issues can complicate approaches and outcomes. All through, they integrate case examples to illustrate their strategies and conclude with a consideration of the critical role social workers can play in developing CED’s next phase.

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