This 50th anniversary publication provides a comprehensive history of community development. The editors have placed the chapters in major themed areas or issues pertinent to both research and practice of community development.
Norman Walzer is Senior Research Scholar at the Center for Governmental Services, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, USA.
Rhonda Phillips is Dean, Purdue University Honors College, West Lafayette, USA.
Robert Blair is Professor of Public Administration and Urban Studies at the College of Public Affairs, University of Nebraska, Omaha, USA.