Community Organising against Racism : : 'Race', Ethnicity and Community Development / / ed. by Gary Craig.

In this unique global collection, Gary Craig and his contributors blend theory and practice-based case studies to review how different community development approaches can empower minority ethnic communities to confront racism and overcome social, economic and political disadvantage. The book explor...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Bristol UP/Policy Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol : : Policy Press, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (368 p.) :; 4 Black and White
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • List of figures
  • Author biographies
  • List of abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Community development with ethnic minorities: history, theory, policy
  • BME community engagement in the UK and public policy: a brief retrospective
  • Critical youth and community work and its struggle with white standards
  • Building capacity with BME groups
  • Capacity building with BME groups
  • Learning alliance approaches to working with BME communities on healthcare innovation: a case study in palliative and end-of-life care services
  • sampad: working with arts and culture
  • Community development with Chinese mental health service users in the UK
  • Construindo comunidades: community building with Portuguese migrant workers on the east coast of England
  • Participatory action research with refugee and asylum-seeking women
  • Working with Roma communities
  • Cultural identity, migration and community development in Glasgow
  • Gypsy, Roma and Traveller women: how community work can both challenge and contribute to gender inequalities
  • Romani activism and community development: are mediators the way forward?
  • Global experience
  • Youth participation among ethnic minorities in Romania
  • Benarrawa Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Solidarity Group: working to reduce the deleterious effects of racism through structural community development
  • Building strengths in asylum-seeker communities in Australia
  • The balancing act: community agency leadership in multi-ethnic/multiracial communities
  • Using arts and culture for community development in the United States
  • Working with female migrant workers in Hong Kong
  • Working across cultural boundaries: ideological and personal reflections
  • Developing communities: do minority groups need development?
  • Without borders: community development, biculturalism and multiculturalism
  • Afterword: messages for community development in working with minority groups
  • Index