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An Introduction to Community Development by Rhonda Phillips
Booksplease Price: $165.67Beginning with the foundations of community development, An Introduction to Community Development offers a comprehensive and practical approach to planning for communities. Road-tested in the... -
An Introduction to Community Development Rhonda Phillips 9781032387635
RRP: $122.83Booksplease Price: $113.86An Introduction to Community Development offers comprehensive and practical approaches to enhance development processes and outcomes for communities. It enables students to make connections between... -
Culture, Community, and Development Rhonda Phillips 9781138593961
RRP: $81.88Booksplease Price: $77.40Culture is a living thing. In social settings, it is often used to represent entire ways of life, including rules, values, and expected behavior. Varying from nation to nation, neighborhood to... -
Tourism, Planning, and Community Development by Rhonda Phillips
RRP: $93.58Booksplease Price: $87.34The intersection of community development, tourism and planning is a fascinating one. Tourism has long been used as a development strategy, in both developed and developing countries, from the... -
Community Economic Development Rhonda Phillips 9781032928654
RRP: $81.88Booksplease Price: $77.40The role of economic development in communities is multi-faceted, having an array of antecedents, impacts, and implications. This volume explores the relationships between economic development and... -
Community Indicators Measuring Systems Rhonda Phillips 9781138266513
RRP: $95.53Booksplease Price: $88.98Community indicators measuring systems represent a mechanism to improve monitoring and evaluation in planning, incorporating citizen involvement and participation. They reflect the interplay between... -
Sustainable Communities: Creating a Durable Local Economy Rhonda Phillips 9780415820172
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37With a foreword written by Senator Bernie SandersWhat is a durable economy? It is one that not only survives but thrives. How is it created, and what does it take to sustain over time? Sustainable... -
Growing Livelihoods: Local Food Systems and Community Development Rhonda Phillips 9780415727068
RRP: $103.33Booksplease Price: $97.29Community planning is starting to include a broader food systems focus, spanning topics such as nutrition and health outcomes, sustainable farming practices, economic and social implications of local... -
Concept Marketing for Communities: Capitalizing on Underutilized Resources to Generate Growth and Development by Rhonda Phillips 9780275967987
Booksplease Price: $119.05Exceptional communities possessing a definitive sense of place, the cities and towns presented in this book have created or re-created a style, ambience, or character that transcends the ordinary and... -
Community Quality-of-Life Indicators: Best Cases V by M. Joseph Sirgy 9789400705340
Booksplease Price: $179.71The proposed book is a sequel to volume 1-4 of Community Quality-of-Life Indicators: Best Cases. The first volume, Community Quality-of-Life Indicators: Best Cases was edited by M. Joseph Sirgy, Don... -
Community Quality-of-Life Indicators: Best Cases V by M. Joseph Sirgy 9789400735620
Booksplease Price: $178.64The proposed book is a sequel to volume 1-4 of Community Quality-of-Life Indicators: Best Cases. The first volume, Community Quality-of-Life Indicators: Best Cases was edited by M. Joseph Sirgy, Don... -
50 Years of Community Development Vol I: A History of its Evolution and Application in North America by Norman Walzer 9780367563486
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37This 50th anniversary publication provides a comprehensive history of community development. Beginning in 1970 with the advent of the Community Development Society and its journal shortly thereafter,... -
50 Years of Community Development Vol II: A History of its Evolution and Application in North America Norman Walzer (Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois, USA; Purdue University, USA) 9780367563493
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.95This 50th anniversary publication provides a comprehensive history of community development. Beginning in 1970 with the advent of the Community Development Society and its journal shortly thereafter,... -
Rebooting Local Economies: How to Build Prosperous Communities by Robert Pittman 9781637422540
RRP: $42.88Booksplease Price: $34.71A prosperous future for your community is in your hands!Make your community a better place to live, work and play!Why do some communities thrive and grow while others struggle and decline? Smart... -
Reconceptualizing Inequalities in Higher Education in the Global South: Capabilities, SDGs and Wellbeing Graciela Tonon 9781035349975
Booksplease Price: $189.74This perceptive book addresses the changing dynamics of inequality in higher education in the Global South. Focusing on the lived experiences of university students, expert contributors explore how... -
Community Economic Development by Rhonda G. Phillips
Booksplease Price: $91.24The role of economic development in communities is multi-faceted, having an array of antecedents, impacts, and implications. This volume explores the relationships between economic development and... -
Community Development for Times of Crisis: Creating Caring Communities Mark A. Brennan (Pennsylvania State University, USA) 9781032080437
RRP: $76.03Booksplease Price: $72.42This book explores the intersection of community development and local capacity building as a basis for effective disaster mitigation and the alleviation of suffering in times of crisis. Beginning... -
Human Suffering and Quality of Life: Conceptualizing Stories and Statistics by Ronald E. Anderson 9789400776685
Booksplease Price: $98.42This briefs on human suffering adds to human understanding of suffering by contextualizing both stories and statistics on suffering, while showing that suffering adds a useful perspective to... -
The Routledge Handbook of Community Development: Perspectives from Around the Globe by Sue Kenny
RRP: $95.53Booksplease Price: $88.98The Routledge Handbook of Community Development explores community development theory and practice across the world. The book provides perspectives about community development as an interactive,... -
The Happiness Policy Handbook: How to Make Happiness and Well-Being the Purpose of Your Government by Laura Musikanski
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $22.91Build a better society through happiness policyThomas Jefferson said that "the purpose of government is to enable the people of a nation to live in safety and happiness." Yet only now, 270 years... -
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The Happiness Policy Handbook: How to Make Happiness and Well-Being the Purpose of Your Government by Laura Musikanski 9780865719248 [USED COPY]
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $14.49Build a better society through happiness policyThomas Jefferson said that "the purpose of government is to enable the people of a nation to live in safety and happiness." Yet only now, 270 years... -
Community Quality-of-Life Indicators: Best Cases VII by Meg Holden 9783319546179
Booksplease Price: $90.25This book is the seventh volume in a series covering best practices in community quality of life indicators. The case studies and analysis in this volume demonstrate how community indicators projects... -
Social Factors and Community Well-Being by Youngwha Kee 9783319299402
Booksplease Price: $90.68This book explores social factors that influence well-being, as well as the relationship between these factors. It examines individual areas of social policy from the perspective of children's... -
Climate Change and Social Ecology: A New Perspective on the Climate Challenge Stephen M. Wheeler 9780415809870
RRP: $76.03Booksplease Price: $72.42Although strategies to prevent global warming - such as by conserving energy, relying on solar and wind power, and reducing motor vehicle use - are well-known, societies have proved unable to... -
Community Well-Being and Community Development: Conceptions and Applications by Seung Jong Lee 9783319124209
Booksplease Price: $91.44This briefs provides foundations of both community wellbeing and community development, and the relationships between the two areas, including both similarities and differences. Community well-being... -
Handbook of Quality of Life Research: Place and Space Perspectives Robert W. Marans 9781049407791
RRP: $95.45Booksplease Price: $89.72This erudite Handbook demonstrates how multiple approaches have been used to conceptualize, measure, and model the complex issue of quality of life (QOL) and individual well-being, emphasizing place... -
The Power of Culture in City Planning by Tom Borrup
RRP: $70.18Booksplease Price: $67.45The Power of Culture in City Planning focuses on human diversity, strengths, needs, and ways of living together in geographic communities. The book turns attention to the anthropological definition... -
Happiness, Well-being and Sustainability: A Course in Systems Change Laura Musikanski 9780367488703
RRP: $81.88Booksplease Price: $77.40Happiness, Well-being and Sustainability: A Course in Systems Change is the first textbook bridging the gap between personal happiness and sustainable social change. The book provides a guide for... -
Community Quality-of-Life Indicators: Best Cases IV by M. Joseph Sirgy 9789400736924
Booksplease Price: $180.45Community indicators projects are plentiful. These projects capture the quality of life in towns, cities, counties, metropolitan regions, and larger geographic regions. Community quality-of-life...