Knowledge,democracy and action : community-university research partnerships in global perspectives /

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Imprint:Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2013.
New York : Palgrave Macmillan
Description:xxv, 221 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Universities and lifelong learning series
Universities and lifelong learning series.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9898691
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Other authors / contributors:Hall, Budd L., editor of compilation.
ISBN:9780719089787 (hardback)
0719089786 (hardback)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of figures and tables
  • Notes on contributors
  • Series editor's foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of abbreviations
  • Part I. Introduction
  • 1. Knowledge, democracy and action: an introduction
  • 2. Building blocks of partnerships: lessons from case studies from the South and North
  • 3. An architecture understood: effective support structures for community-university partnerships
  • 4. Building community-based research capacity with communities: the PRIA experience
  • 5. Curricular and pedagogical impacts of community-based research: experiences from higher education institutions
  • 6. Embedding community-university partnerships: science shops and policy development
  • 7. Evaluating the research partnership process
  • 8. Measuring the impact of community-university research partnerships: a global perspective
  • Part II. Case studies
  • 9. Student community engagement for employability and entrepreneurship in Senegal
  • 10. PRIA educates the community
  • 11. Mobilizing and strengthening knowledge for sustainable development in India
  • 12. Enhancing local policymakers' capacity in environmental governance in the Philippines
  • 13. Interdisciplinary research programme in Chiapas
  • 14. Cooperation in Jesús de Machaca in Bolivia
  • 15. Cooperation in small forest producers in Bolivia
  • 16. Evaluation of quality of drinking water in Romania (science shops)
  • 17. Pollution levels in local lakes in Denmark
  • 18. Community-University Partnership Programme (CUPP), University of Brighton
  • 19. MA in Participation, power and social change at University of Sussex
  • 20. Cheers!? A project on alcohol and older people in Brighton
  • 21. The Bouncing Back Project: health and social welfare of disadvantaged families in Brighton and Hastings
  • 22. The outreach programme at Sewanee, University of the South, USA
  • 23. Social financing, social economy: Chantier de l'Économie Sociale Trust, Montreal
  • 24. Aboriginal transitions research project in British Columbia, Canada
  • 25. Participatory sustainable waste management project in Brazil
  • 26. Innovative teaching and learning programmes from the CDRC
  • Part III. Concluding remarks
  • 27. Agenda for the future
  • Bibliography
  • Index