Endogenous Community Design : Community Revitalization Enabling Ecosystem for Collective Impact / by Tao Chen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Chen, Tao.

Series:

International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration, and Practice, 2625-6983

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Design.

Social policy.

Sociology.

Community development.

Social service.

Social Policy.

Social Work and Community Development.

Local Subjects:

Design.

Social Policy.

Sociology.

Social Work and Community Development.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (160 pages)

Edition:

1st ed. 2024.

Place of Publication:

Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2024.

Summary:

This book is a comprehensive exploration of endogenous community building, aiming to investigate how to create a vibrant, service-integrated, and sustainable community through collective impact approaches. It’s a guide to social innovation that combines theory and practical application. In terms of theory, it constructs concepts such as endogenous community, endogenous design system, life project platform and enabling ecosystem. In practice, it offers design methods and a toolkit for collective impact to enhance community resilience and capacity through service co-creation. This book provides readers with a systematic guide to endogenous community design, ranging from conceptual understanding and theoretical models to practical methodologies. Its aim is to build a sociotechnical system from the bottom-up to address complex issues. This book is ideal for community leaders, government officials, NGOs, urban planners, social innovators, and anyone passionate about sustainable community development.

Contents:

Chapter 1. Introduction

Chapter 2. Literature Review

Chapter 3. Endogenous Community Design

Chapter 4. Endogenous Community Design for Collective Impact

Chapter 5. Capacity Building Methodology

Chapter 6. Enabling Ecosystem Test Practice

Chapter 7. Conclusion

Chapter 8. References.

ISBN:

9783031567568

OCLC:

1433095921