Challenging capacity building : comparative perspectives
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Challenging capacity building : comparative perspectives
(Rethinking international development series)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
Available at 6 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Interrogates the idea of capacity building theoretically and explores the variety of meanings, constructions and practices of capacity building. This book examines capacity building in both developing and developed countries and takes the position that fragile communities are present in all societies.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- S.Kenny & M.Clarke Developing Capacities and Agency in Complex Times, C.Miller Community capacity-building: Critiquing the concept in different policy contexts
- G.Craig Capacity Building and Community Development
- J.Ife Emergent Drivers for Building and Sustaining Capacity in Australian Indigenous Communities
- J.Abdullah & S.Young Re-imagining capacity building when participation is constrained: Illegal Burmese migrants in Thailand
- M.Clarke Solomon Islands: Conflict and Capacity
- H. Wallace Capacity building in Indonesia : building what capacity?
- I.Fanany, R.Fanany & S.Kenny Capacity building and urban regeneration in Dublin, Ireland
- M.Share Capacity Building and Community Power
- R.Stoecker Transition Towns and Community Capacity Building
- P.Connors Conclusion: Critical Capacity Building
- S.Kenny & M.Clarke
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