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Peer reviewedKenny, Sue – Community Development Journal, 2002
Contradictory expectations facing community development practitioners include innovation versus bureaucratic accountability and professionalization versus grassroots activism. Four operating frameworks affect practice: charity, welfare state, activism, and market. In some instances, these frameworks and their related discourses are being fused,…
Descriptors: Activism, Community Development, Community Organizations, Discourse Analysis
