From clients to citizens: Asset-based Community Development as a strategy for community-driven development

Development in Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 474-486

  Mathie, Alison ^a   Cunningham, Gord ^a  

^a ST FRANCIS XAVIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITIZENSHIP; CIVIL SOCIETY; COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; SOCIAL CAPITAL;

EID: 0344120697     PISSN: 09614524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0961452032000125857     Document Type: Article

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