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Community development -- Africa

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• Grassroots Development: The African Development Foundation (1988), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton

• African Youth on the Information Highway: Participation and Leadership in Community Development, ed. by Osita Ogbu and Paschal Mihyo (PDF and HTML with commentary at idrc.ca)

• Journal of Social Development in Africa (partial serial archives)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Digital Community Engagement: Partnering Communities with the Academy (Cincinnati: University of Cincinnati Press, c2020), ed. by Rebecca S. Wingo, Jason A. Heppler, and Paul Schadewald (HTML with commentary at University of Cincinnati Press)
• Community Development: An Introduction to CD for Village Workers (reprinted from Agency for International Development training materials; Columbia, MO: Center for Community Development, University of Missouri, 1963), by Donald L. Beran, ed. by Jean Ogden (page images at HathiTrust)
• Making Futures: Marginal Notes on Innovation, Design, and Democracy (Cambridge, MA, and London: MIT Press, c2014), ed. by Pelle Ehn, Elisabet M Nilsson, and Richard Topgaard (PDF with commentary at MIT Press)
• An Introduction to Community Development: A Guidebook for Local Leaders (Helena: Development Bureau of the Montana Department of Commerce, 1982), by Lawrence Gallagher and Montana Department of Commerce (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Journal of Rural and Community Development (2005-) (full serial archives)

• Journal of Rural and Community Development (2005-) (full serial archives)

• Rural China Takes Off: Institutional Foundations of Economic Reform (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999), by Jean C. Oi (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)

• China's New Socialist Countryside: Modernity Arrives in the Nu River Valley (Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, c2014), by Russell Harwood (PDF files with commentary at Project MUSE)

• Finance for Food: Towards New Agricultural and Rural Finance (Heidelberg et al.: Springer Open, c2014), ed. by Doris Köhn (PDF files at SpringerLink)

• Conservation and Development in Northern Thailand, ed. by Jack D. Ives, Sanga Sbhasri, and Pisit Voraurai (HTML at UNU Press)

• A Common Good Approach to Development: Collective Dynamics of Development Processes (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2022), ed. by Mathias Nebel, Oscar Garza-Vázquez, and Clemens Sedmak (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)

• A Common Good Approach to Development: Collective Dynamics of Development Processes (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2022), ed. by Mathias Nebel, Oscar Garza-Vázquez, and Clemens Sedmak (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)

• Casa Pueblo: A Puerto Rican Model of Self-Governance (Ann Arbor: Lever Press, c2022), by Alexis Massol González, trans. by Ashwin Ravikumar and Paul A. Schroeder Rodríguez (HTML wiht commentary at Lever Press)

• Sustainable Land Use and Rural Development in Southeast Asia: Innovations and Policies for Mountainous Areas (c2013), ed. by Holger L. Frölich, Pepijn Schreinemachers, Karl Stahr, and Gerhard Clemens (multiple formats with commentary at SpringerLink)

• Community Development Block Grant Program: Guide to National Objectives and Eligible Activities for Entitlement Communities (updated edition, 1998), by United States Office of Community Planning and Development (page images at HathiTrust)

• Community-Led Regeneration: A Toolkit for Residents and Planners (London: UCL Press, c2020), by Pablo Sendra and Daniel Fitzpatrick
  • PDF with commentary at UCL Press
  • HTML and PDF files at Project Muse

• Evaluation Report on Working of Community Projects and N.E.S. Blocks, by India Planning Commission Programme Evaluation Organisation (partial serial archives)

• Biodiesel in India: Value Chain Organisation and Policy Options For Rural Development (2009), by Tilman Altenburg, Hildegard Dietz, Matthias Hahl, Nikos Nikolidakis, Christina Rosendahl, and Kathrin Seelige (PDF in Germany)

• African Successes: Four Public Managers of Kenyan Rural Development (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991), by David K. Leonard (HTML at UC Press)

• The Unreal Estate Guide to Detroit (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2012), by Andrew Herscher (illustrated HTML with commentary at digitalculture.org)

• An Introduction to Community Development: A Guidebook for Local Leaders (Helena: Development Bureau of the Montana Department of Commerce, 1982), by Lawrence Gallagher and Montana Department of Commerce (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Participatory Planning for Climate Compatible Development in Maputo, Mozambique (in English and Portuguese; London: University College London Press, 2015), by Vanesa Castán Broto, Jonathan Ensor, Emily Boyd, Charlotte Allen, Carlos Seventine, and Domingos Augusto Macucule
  • PDF and HTML with commentary at UCL Press
  • PDF files at JSTOR

• Journal of the Institute of Agriculture and Animal Science (partial serial archives)

• Journal of Rural and Community Development (2005-) (full serial archives)
• Community Development Review (full serial archives)
• Kiwanis Magazine (partial serial archives)

• Journal of Rural and Community Development (2005-) (full serial archives)
• Spore: Bimonthly Bulletin of the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation for Dissemination of Scientific and Technical Information (partial serial archives)

• Spatial Analysis for Regional Development: A Case Study in the Bicol River Basin of the Philippines, by Dennis A. Rondinelli (HTML at UNU Press)

• A Common Good Approach to Development: Collective Dynamics of Development Processes (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2022), ed. by Mathias Nebel, Oscar Garza-Vázquez, and Clemens Sedmak (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)

• A Common Good Approach to Development: Collective Dynamics of Development Processes (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2022), ed. by Mathias Nebel, Oscar Garza-Vázquez, and Clemens Sedmak (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)

• Farmers in the Forest: Economic Development and Marginal Agriculture in Northern Thailand (Honolulu: Pub. for the East-West Center by the University Press of Hawaii, ca. 1978), ed. by Peter Kunstadter, E. C. Chapman, and Sanga Sabhasri (PDF and Epub at Hawaii)

• Keystone Sector Identification: A Graph Theory-Social Network Analysis Approach (c2000), by Maureen Kilkenny and Laura Nalbarte (PDF with commentary at wvu.edu)
• Cooperating with Nature: Confronting Natural Hazards with Land-Use Planning for Sustainable Communities (1998), ed. by Raymond J. Burby (page images with commentary at NAP)
• Changing Places: How Communities Will Improve the Health of Boys of Color (Berkeley and Los Angeles: BerkeleyLaw, c2010), ed. by Christopher F. Edley and Jorge Ruiz-de-Velasco (PDF with commentary at escholarship.org)
• Living Homes for Cultural Expression: North American Native Perspectives on Creating Community Museums (c2006), ed. by Karen Coody Cooper and Nicolasa I. Sandoval (PDF with commentary at Smithsonian)
• People Power: What Communities Are Doing to Counter Inflation (ca. 1980), by U.S. Office of Consumer Affairs, Consumer Information Division (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Poetics of Cities: Designing Neighborhoods That Work (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1995), by Mike Greenberg (PDF at Ohio State)
• Fragments of Cities: The New American Downtowns and Neighborhoods (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1990), by Larry Bennett (PDF at Ohio State)

• The Feasibility and Value of Broadband Communications in Rural Areas: A Preliminary Evaluation (1976), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment, contrib. by William Mills, Gretchen Kolsrud, and Lucia Turnbull (PDF files at Princeton)

• Masters of Their Own Destiny: The Story of the Antigonish Movement of Adult Education Through Economic Cooperation (with revised statistics; New York et al.: Harper and Row., ca. 1960), by Moses Coady (PDF at stfx.ca)
• Masters of Their Own Destiny: The Story of the Antigonish Movement of Adult Education Through Economic Cooperation (New York and London: Harper and Bros., 1939), by Moses Coady (page images at stfx.ca)

• "The Power of Neighborhood" and the Commons (Brooklyn: Autonomedia, c2014), by P. M. (PDF at o500.org)

• The One to Watch: Radio, New ICTs and Interactivity (2003), ed. by Bruce Girard (PDF and HTML at comunica.org)
• A Passion for Radio: Radio Waves and Community (electronic edition, c2001), ed. by Bruce Girard (PDF at comunica.org)

• A Passion for Radio: Radio Waves and Community (electronic edition, c2001), ed. by Bruce Girard (PDF at comunica.org)

• Rural Development: Putting the Last First (London et al.: Longman, c1983), by Robert Chambers (PDF at Institute of Development Studies)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.