Community Economic Development in Social Work

PrefacePart I: Settings and Framework1. What Is Community Economic Development?Case Study: Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation2. Social Workers and Community Economic DevelopmentCase Study: New Community Corporation3. The Making and Unmaking of Cities and NeighborhoodsCase Study: Warren/Connor Development Corporation4. History of Community Economic Development: The Nineteenth Century to Lyndon Johnson5. History of Community Economic Development: Richard Nixon to Barack ObamaCase Study: Chicanos por la CausaPart II: Strategy, Organization, and Success6. Choosing a StrategyCase Study: Marshall Heights Community Development Organization7. A Taxonomy of Community Development CorporationsCase Study: Coalition of the Hungry and Homeless of Brevard County, Florida, Inc.Part III: Tools of Development8. Investing in Human CapitalCase Study: New Economics for Women9. Building High-Performance OrganizationsCase Study: East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation10. Real Estate: Developing Physical CapitalCase Study: Intercommunity Mercy Housing11. Financial Capital: Business Development and Financial Infrastructure12. Lobbying and AdvocacyPart IV: Putting It All Together13. Expanding Social and Political CapitalCase Study: Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative14. Special Challenges in Community Development: Racism and Regionalism15. Community Building: A New Synthesis16. ConclusionAppendix I: Anymidwest City ExerciseReferencesIndex