Community in a diverse society: Using three Western approaches to understand community organization in post-socialist urban China

International Social Work

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 55-68

  Dai, Haijing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Community; Council community organization; Economic reform; Post socialist China; Western approaches

Indexed keywords

EID: 37249073031     PISSN: 00208728     EISSN: 14617234     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0020872807083916     Document Type: Article

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