Journal of Community Practice, Volume 20, Issue 3 (2012)

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From the Editors

Editorial
“Now, More Than Ever”
Scott Harding & Louise Simmons
Pages: 219-224
Published online: 29 Aug 2012
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Articles

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Strategies for Preventing Neighborhood Violence: Toward Bringing Collective Efficacy into Social Work Practice
Elizabeth Beck, Mary Ohmer & Barbara Warner
Pages: 225-240
Published online: 29 Aug 2012
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Race, Power and Social Action in Neighborhood Community Organizing: Reproducing and Resisting the Social Construction of the Other
Carmen Lavoie
Pages: 241-259
Published online: 29 Aug 2012
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Community-Based Participatory Research as a Social Work Research and Intervention Approach
Christina Branom
Pages: 260-273
Published online: 29 Aug 2012
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Monitoring Human Rights of Persons in Police Lockups: Potential Role of Community-Based Organizations
Charles Hounmenou
Pages: 274-292
Published online: 29 Aug 2012
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An Emerging Typology of Community Aging Initiatives
Amanda Lehning, Andrew Scharlach & Jennifer Price Wolf
Pages: 293-316
Published online: 29 Aug 2012
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Increasing Both Organizational and Client Capacities During Tough Economic Times: An Examination of the Consumer and Incentive-Based Ambassador Volunteer Program
Karen M. Hopkins, Megan Meyer, William McLennan, Jason Sharp & Katie Sheffield
Pages: 317-335
Published online: 29 Aug 2012
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From the Archives

Article
“A Dead Battery” Aubrey Williams' Undated Auto-Biographical Account of His Work with the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and the New Deal
Vincent Venturini
Pages: 336-348
Published online: 29 Aug 2012
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Community Practice Skills: Local to Global Perspectives, by Gamble, D. N. & Weil, M.
(2009). New York, NY: Columbia University Press. ISBN: 987-0-231-11003-7, 482 pp.
Mark A. Mattaini
Pages: 349-352
Published online: 29 Aug 2012
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Rebuild America: Solving the Economic Crisis Through Civic Works, by Myers-Lipton, S.
(2009).Boulder, CO: Paradigm Publishers. ISBN: 978-1-59451-722-8, 193 pp.
Jill Murray
Pages: 353-356
Published online: 29 Aug 2012
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How to House the Homeless, by Ellen, I. G. & O'Flaherty, B. (Eds.)
(2010). New York, NY: Russell Sage Foundation. ISBN: 978-0-87154-454-4, 190 pp.
Kay Young McChesney
Pages: 357-359
Published online: 29 Aug 2012
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Creating Capabilities: The Human Development Approach, by Nussbaum, M. C.
(2011). Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. ISBN: 978-0-674-05054-9, 237 pp.
Gezahegn Teji Bahirtas
Pages: 360-363
Published online: 29 Aug 2012
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Book Review
Immigrants Raising Citizens: Undocumented Parents and Their Young Children, by Yoshikawa, H.
Grassroots Coalitions and State Policy Change: Organizing for Immigrant Health Care and State Policy Change, by Post, M. A.
(2011). New York, NY: Russell Sage Foundation. ISBN 978-0-87154-986-0, 196 pp. (2011). El Paso, TX: LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC. ISBN: 978-1-59332-411-7, 220 pp.
Judy White
Pages: 364-367
Published online: 29 Aug 2012
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Book Review
The Leadership Equation: Strategies for Individuals Who Are Champions for Children, Youth, and Families, by Blau, G. M. & Magrab, P. R. (Eds.)
(2009). Baltimore, MD: Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co. ISBN: 10-59857-092-7, 234 pp.
James L. Scherrer
Pages: 368-371
Published online: 29 Aug 2012
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