Challenging capacity building : comparative perspectives

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Challenging capacity building : comparative perspectives

edited by Sue Kenny, Matthew Clarke

(Rethinking international development series)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2010

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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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