Communicating for development : (Record no. 78522)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781853395420
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Classification number 307.76 COM
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Personal name Gandelsonas, Catalina (ed.)
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Title Communicating for development :
Remainder of title experience from the urban environment
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Place of publication, distribution, etc. London
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Name of publisher, distributor, etc. ITDG
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Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2002
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Extent 278 p.
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Summary, etc. Much research on urban development is supply-led-generated by the interests of donors and researchers in the North rather than the needs of poor households in the growing cities of the South. Communicating for Development focuses attention on the most fundamental of questions about development: how can the lessons of good practice and innovation and the results of research benefit the poor?<br/><br/>The book offers in-depth discussion about how the communication process works - or doesn't work. It questions and challenges: who are the stakeholders; what are the best. vehicles for transferring knowledge; why are local networks and intermediaries so important; what can hinder the communication process; and how may these gaps and barriers be overcome? Moreover, the book challenges traditional participatory methods of relating to the needs of poor urban communities and proposes instead the application of new communication and knowledge management methods currently used in business. management.<br/><br/>The contributors examine communication from a variety of perspectives, offering critical analysis and new ideas relation to communication methods. Part I considers the theoretical issues relating to communication and development. Part II comprises seven case studies which illustrate the application of the concepts discussed, with chapters on Internet-based research, electronic conferencing, multi-media communication and experience from countries as diverse as India and Vietnam.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Communicating development
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