Community capacity building : a role for neighbourhood houses in community revitalization

Urban communities are undergoing a period of rapid change prompting concerns about community fragmentation. By building social cohesion and revitalizing civic participation, community development is viewed by many as a remedy to offset the weakening of community ties. This thesis explores how a c...

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Main Author: Larcombe, Karen
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/890