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Class, inequality and community development / edited by Mae Shaw and Marjorie Mayo.

Contributor(s): Shaw, Mae [editor.] | Mayo, Marjorie [editor.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Rethinking community development seriesPublisher: Bristol : Policy Press, 2016Description: xvii, 260 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781447322467 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Community development | Social classes | Social stratification | Architecture and Planning | Architecture and PlanningDDC classification: 307.1'4 Summary: With inequality continuing to be an incredibly salient political and social issue, this book on the part it plays in community development could not be more timely. Arguing strenuously that class analysis should be central to any discussion of the potential benefits of community development, because otherwise development can simply mask the underlying causes of inequality, the book brings together contributors from a wide range of backgrounds to explore the ways that an understanding of class can offer a new path in the face of increasing social polarization.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

With inequality continuing to be an incredibly salient political and social issue, this book on the part it plays in community development could not be more timely. Arguing strenuously that class analysis should be central to any discussion of the potential benefits of community development, because otherwise development can simply mask the underlying causes of inequality, the book brings together contributors from a wide range of backgrounds to explore the ways that an understanding of class can offer a new path in the face of increasing social polarization.

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