Promoting Sustainable Local and Community Economic Development - 9781138379947

Taylor & Francis

Promoting Sustainable Local and Community Economic DevelopmentAuthor(s): Roland V. Anglin\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138379947, 978-1138379947\nSynopsis\nGrowing local economies, empowering communities, revitalizing downtowns, developing entrepreneurship, building leadership, and enhancing nonprofits you can achieve all these benefits and more with a comprehensive and strategic revitalization plan. Chronicling the struggle of local revitalization as organizers move from trial and error to effective revitalization strategies, Promoting Sustainable Local and Community Economic Development documents the current transformation in community revitalization from market-based incentives to mixed strategies of public sector learning, partnerships, and community capacity. \n\nKnowledge about the field and what works is growing, but not always publicized and readily accessible. This reference surveys the breadth of .