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New Zealand literature

Some articles and publications are listed below as a starting point. Other places to check include conference papers and presentations (such as the Australia New Zealand Third Sector Research conference) or NZ Council of Social Services annual conference, and online networks.

 

Community Resources

Published by North Shore Community and Social Services. What is it? Why is it important and how can it benefit our clients. This resource explains community development, the processes involved and how it empowers your agency and clients (print only).

 

Community development and empowerment (2006)

by Anaru Eketone and Pat Shannon in Living Together: toward inclusive communities eds Michelle Thompson-Fawcett and Claire Freeman. Otago University Press (print only).

 

Community Development Practice in New Zealand: Exploring Good Practice (2007)

Edited by Love M. Chile. AUT University (print only).

 

Community Development: putting principles into practice (2006) 

by Robyn Munford and Wheturangi Walsh-Tapiata in Social Work Theories In Action by Mary Nash, Robyn Munford, et al (print only).

 

Community Development Journal

Aotearoa New Zealand special issue (Volume 41 Number 4, October 2006)

“Community development practice in a bicultural context: Aotearoa New Zealand” by Love Chile, Robyn Munford, and Pat Shannon

“The historical context of community development in Aotearoa New Zealand” by Love M. Chile

“Community development: working in the bicultural context of Aotearoa New Zealand” by Robyn Munford and Wheturangi Walsh-Tapiata

“Community development in Christchurch City: a socialist banana republic under threat?” by Rodney Routledge

“Forging Treaty Hope: the application and relevance of narrative ideas and practices in developing Treaty-based policy and practice” by Frances Hancock, David Epston, and Wally McKenzie

“Tapuwae: a vehicle for community change” by Anaru Eketone

“Child advocacy: a dialogue of inclusion” by David Kenkel and Mieke Couling

“The challenge of Democratic participation in the community development process” by Peter McKinlay

“Community development and control in a state-local partnership in Aotearoa New Zealand” by Pat Shannon and Peter Walker

Dreams are free: Nga Moemoea a te Hapu (2006)

by Rachael Selby in Social Work Theories In Action by Mary Nash, Robyn Munford, et al

 

Measuring the Maybe - some thoughts on evaluation and social innovation (2008)

by Vivian Hutchinson

 

Strategies for change: community development in Aotearoa New Zealand (2001)

by Robyn Munford and Wheturangi Walsh-Tapiata. Massey University (print only). 

 

NZ Social Entrepreneur Historical Checklist (2006)

by Tony Simpson