Community Development - A critical approach Author:Margaret Ledwith the new emphasis on regulation

the new emphasis on regulation of care services

and the faith identities of minority ethnic communities have been largely bypassed

while drawing on the author’s experience in Scotland to highlight the challenge facing all jurisdictions in balancing welfare and justice

and Dominelli illustrates what can be done to enhance social justice and well-being

whilst realistically identifying the many pitfalls that await the unwary practitioner

Community Development - A critical approach Author:Margaret Ledwith the new emphasis on regulationMargaret Ledwith is one of the UKs most highly regarded community development practitioners and academics. This book, developed from her classic text, Participating in transformation, is an invaluable new resource for students and practitioners in the field. The book advocates a critical approach to community development that locates theory in practice, emphasising its transformative rather than ameliorative potential.