Women and Community Action 3e: Local and Global Perspectives (BASW/Policy Press titles)

Women and Community Action 3e: Local and Global Perspectives (BASW/Policy Press titles)

by Lena Dominelli (Author), Lena Dominelli (Author)

Synopsis

Although several decades of feminist social action have made significant progress to the social, economic and political condition of many women, change has been uneven and there remains considerable advancements to be made globally. This valuable third edition updates some of the perennial issues that women face for today and looks at new arenas of difficulty, including digital exclusion, sustainable community development and environmental justice.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 300
Edition: Revised
Publisher: Policy Press
Published: 01 May 2019

ISBN 10: 1447341562
ISBN 13: 9781447341567

Media Reviews
Women and Community Action has been an essential resource, bringing feminist understandings to community development studies. This updated edition brings new insights, a very welcome addition to the field. Marjorie Mayo is Emeritus Professor of Community Development at Goldsmiths, University of London
Author Bio
Lena Dominelli holds a chair in Applied Social Sciences in the School of Applied Social Sciences and is Co-Director at the Institute of Hazards, Risk and Resilience Research at Durham University, UK, with particular responsibility for work on vulnerability and resilience.