Description
About the Author
Peter Somerville is Professor of Social Policy and Head of the Policy Studies Research Centre at the University of Lincoln, England. He has researched and published widely on issues of housing, policing, race equality, substance misuse, homelessness, cooperative enterprise and community governance.
Reviews
"Very clear introduction to concepts and issues surroudning community linking theoretical models very clearly with practice examples." Dexter duBoulay, Coventry University "It is topical, well referenced and contains plenty to consider..a useful text for those studying social policy, sociology, community development, urban regeneration and social work." Journal of Social Policy "An exhilarating discussion, which opens up new ways of thinking about an old problem." Journal of Regional Science "Both pertinent academically and timely" Susie Cox, De Montfort University
Book Information
ISBN 9781847423924
Author Peter Somerville
Format Paperback
Page Count 304
Imprint Policy Press
Publisher Policy Press