Community groups in context : local activities and actions /

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Group Author: McCabe, Angus (Editor); Phillimore, Jenny (Editor)
Published: Policy Press,
Publisher Address: Bristol, UK :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Third Sector Research Series
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Carrier Form: xiii, 303 pages : map ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781447327776 (hardback) :
1447327772 (hardback)
Index Number: HM766
CLC: C912.83
Call Number: C912.83/C734-2
Contents: Below the radar? Community groups and activities in context / Angus McCabe and Jenny Phillimore -- Getting below the radar: micro-mapping 'hidden' community activity / Andri Soteri-Proctor -- Are we different? Claims for distinctiveness in voluntary and community action / Angus McCabe and Jenny Phillimore -- Community as policy: reflections on community engagement, empowerement and social action in a changing policy context / Angus McCabe -- Lost to austerity, lost in austerity: rethinking the community sector in Ireland / Niall Crowley -- All change? Surviving below the radar: community groups and activities in hard times / Angus McCabe and Jenny Phillimore -- The UK gypsy, traveller and Roma third sector: a gypsy industry or route to empowerment? / Andrew Ryder and Sarah Cemlyn -- Understanding grassroots arts groups and practices in communities / Hilary Ramsden [and others] -- Is there a black and minority ethnic third sector in the UK? / Lucy Mayblin -- 'More than a refugee community organisation': a study of African migrant associations in Glasgow / Teresa Piacentini -- 'Almost a whisper': black and minority ethnic community groups' voice and influence / Phil Ware -- Learning to sustain social action / Jenny Phillimore and Angus McCabe -- Authentic and legitimate? The emotional role of 'grassroots' community activists in policymaking / Rosie Anderson -- Conclusion: thinking back and looking forward / Angus McCabe and Jenny Phillimore.