There is growing interest in community development. It offers ways of dealing with social,
political, economic and cultural issues across the globe. Indeed, community development …

This article is an attempt to address what we consider to be a widespread loss of confidence
in the purpose, politics and practice of community-based educational work. It is informed by …

This chapter argues that community development, as an ethical and democratic project, is in
crisis. It locates community development in historical context, emphasizing its mediating …

This transnational feminist study described and interpreted the experiences of women within
the context of community development in rural Ghana. The purpose of this study was to …

This study adopted a mixed method to investigate the level of stakeholder involvement in
community development initiatives in Kenyase. Data for the study were collected from the …

This thesis seeks to support the longer-term development of the community sector in
Scotland, the United Kingdom (UK) and further afield, through consideration of a community …

Abstract Oor Mad History and Survivors History Group are community history projects formed
by people diagnosed with psychiatric conditions investigating the history of collective action …

This transatlantic, qualitative study privileges how people with lived experience of mental
health issues conceptualise the intersections between mental health, citizenship, and …

This chapter focuses on the varied responses of French psychiatrists to new theories of
patient occupation emerging after World War I (1914–18). The voices that come across in …

Until recently research on the history of psychiatry was largely focused on the institutions
where this controversial branch of medicine emerged, on its practitioners, treatments …