Title: Revitalising deprived urban neighbourhoods : an assisted self-help approach /
Authors: Williams, Colin C., 1961-; Windebank, J.
Publisher: Ashgate,
Year: 2001
Subjects: Urban renewal.; Urban renewal Citizen participation
Contents: Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction -- PART I: RATIONALES FOR A SELF-HELP APPROACH -- 2. The Employment Problem -- 3. The Persistence of Self-Help -- 4. Policy Options and their Implications -- PART II: SELF-HELP IN DEPRIVED URBAN NEIGHBOURHOODS -- 5. Examining Self-Help Activity -- 6. The Extent and Character of Self-Help -- 7. Providing for Ourselves: Self-Provisioning -- 8. Helping Each Other Out: Unpaid Community Work -- 9. Spreading the Cash Around: Paid Informal Work -- 10. Barriers to Participation in Self-Help -- PART III: DEVELOPING POLICIES TO REVITALISE -- DEPRIVED URBAN NEIGHBOURHOODS -- 11. From Full-Employment to Full-Engagement -- 12. Bottom-Up Initiatives -- 13. Top-Down Initiatives -- 14. Conclusions.