Community Development, Social Action and Social Planning: A Practical Guide

The sixth, fully updated edition of this bestselling guide links the theory and practice of community work in an insightful and relatable read for students and practitioners alike. With an accessible style, authors Alan Twelvetrees and Russell Todd set out the realities of practice in everyday community development (CD) work.

With a much—expanded section on specialist community work, the guide also features brand new sections on work in health, housing, with children, young people and thos...