Studies in Empowerment
Subtitle: Steps Toward Understanding and Action
Publisher: Haworth Press
Published: May 1984
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9780866562836
Subjects: Psychology; General; Power (Social sciences); Psychotherapy - General; Community psychology; Community development; Community power; Helping behavior
First sentence: Half a dozen years ago, after completing a textbook on community psychology I wrote: In the future (we) will need to study, experience, and understand. . . the communities and naturally occurring helping systems that evolve in families, neighborhoods, and social networks in which people find meaning in life and a psychological sense of community.