Building community capacity: A definitional framework and case studies from a comprehensive community initiative

Urban Affairs Review

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 291-323

  Chaskin, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPACITY BUILDING; COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034536221     PISSN: 10780874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/10780870122184876     Document Type: Article

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