Sociability, Social Capital, and Community Development: A Public Health Perspective

This book provides a critical understanding of contemporary issues within global society and how these relate to six case study examples (UK, USA, China, India, South Africa, Bangladesh, and Japan). The authors draw on their diverse experience to explore four major themes of contemporary relevance:...

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Những tác giả chính: Cook, Ian Gillespie, Halsall, Jamie P, Wankhade, Paresh
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spelling oai:scholar.dlu.edu.vn:DLU123456789-589702023-11-11T06:26:13Z Sociability, Social Capital, and Community Development: A Public Health Perspective Cook, Ian Gillespie Halsall, Jamie P Wankhade, Paresh Case studies Health aspects Community development Social capital Public health This book provides a critical understanding of contemporary issues within global society and how these relate to six case study examples (UK, USA, China, India, South Africa, Bangladesh, and Japan). The authors draw on their diverse experience to explore four major themes of contemporary relevance: overall aging of societies; governance and institutions; emergency services and public health provisions; and community activism and involvement. The key issues within the book--sociability, social capital, and community development--are examined in the context of an ever increasing aging world. The authors' sense of optimism is linked to growing evidence that community activism is on the rise and can effectively plug the gap between public need and provision of service. 2015-10-23T02:33:59Z 2015-10-23T02:33:59Z 2015 Book 978-3-319-11484-2 978-3-319-11483-5 https://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/thuvienso/handle/DLU123456789/58970 en application/pdf Springer
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Health aspects
Community development
Social capital
Public health
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Health aspects
Community development
Social capital
Public health
Cook, Ian Gillespie
Halsall, Jamie P
Wankhade, Paresh
Sociability, Social Capital, and Community Development: A Public Health Perspective
description This book provides a critical understanding of contemporary issues within global society and how these relate to six case study examples (UK, USA, China, India, South Africa, Bangladesh, and Japan). The authors draw on their diverse experience to explore four major themes of contemporary relevance: overall aging of societies; governance and institutions; emergency services and public health provisions; and community activism and involvement. The key issues within the book--sociability, social capital, and community development--are examined in the context of an ever increasing aging world. The authors' sense of optimism is linked to growing evidence that community activism is on the rise and can effectively plug the gap between public need and provision of service.
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Halsall, Jamie P
Wankhade, Paresh
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title Sociability, Social Capital, and Community Development: A Public Health Perspective
title_short Sociability, Social Capital, and Community Development: A Public Health Perspective
title_full Sociability, Social Capital, and Community Development: A Public Health Perspective
title_fullStr Sociability, Social Capital, and Community Development: A Public Health Perspective
title_full_unstemmed Sociability, Social Capital, and Community Development: A Public Health Perspective
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