Title: Participatory development and its emergence in the fields of community and international development

Authors: Ben-Meir, Yossef

Place: Ann Arbor, MI

Publisher: UMI

Year: 2009

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Subject: Rural Decentralization and Local Governance

Keywords: capacity building, empowerment, self-help, decentralization in government, community development, development assistance, popular participation, development strategies

Abstract: This study of participatory development and its evolution, explores developmental concepts related to PD including: community, development, community development, capacity-building, project, decentralization, civil society, empowerment, self-reliance, and sustainable development.

URL: http://gradworks.umi.com/3359812.pdf

Document type: Portal