Community groups in context : local activities and actions /
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Policy Press,
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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. |