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Promoting sustainable local and community economic development / Roland V. Anglin.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Anglin, Roland, 1959-
Contributor:
American Society for Public Administration.
Series:
Public administration and public policy.
American Society for Public Administration book series on public administration & public policy
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Community development.
Economic development.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (288 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, 2011.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Explains the transformation in community revitalization from market based incentives to mixed strategies of public sector learning, partnerships, and community capacity. This book chronicles the struggle of local revitalization as organizers move from trial and error to effective revitalization strategies bringing about.
Contents:
Front cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Introduction; Chapter 1: What Is Community Economic Development?; Chapter 2: Searching for SustainableCommunity Economic Development; Chapter 3: Public Sector Innovationand Community Economic Development; Chapter 4: Locally Based CommunityEconomic DevelopmentInstitutions: A Basefor Innovation; Chapter 5: The Role of CommunityEconomic Development Intermediaries; Chapter 6: Community Building and Development; Chapter 7: Assets and Agency; Chapter 8: Innovations inCommunity-Based Workforce Development
Chapter 9: Reforming Schoolsand StrengtheningCommunity Economic DevelopmentChapter 10: Higher Education as a Partner in Development; Chapter 11: Looking Forward:Promise and Hope; References; Resource Guide; Further Reading: Sustainable, Community,and Economic Development; Back cover
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
ISBN:
1-351-55299-6
1-138-37994-8
1-315-08940-8
1-4200-8811-4
OCLC:
659500370

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