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Working with the poor : new insights and learnings from development practitioners / Bryant L. Myers, editor.

Contributor(s): Myers, Bryant L
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Monrovia, Calif. : World Vision, 1999Description: xxii, 164 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1887983120Subject(s): Poor -- Developing countries | Church work with the poor | Poverty -- Religious aspects -- ChristianityBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.Local Note: From the Glenmary Research Center Library.Differentiable Local Note:
Contents:
Preface : setting the table / Bryant L. Myers -- An alternative reading of poverty / Jayakumar Christian -- Holistic participatory learning and action : seeing the spiritual and whose reality counts / Ravi I. Jayakaran -- Capacity building using the appreciative inquiry approach / Dirk Booy and Sarone Ole Sena -- Our experience with the Bible and transformational development / Joy Alvarez, Elnora Avarientos and Thomas H. McAlpine -- Discovering a role in God's provision : sustainable economic development for the church and the poor / David R. Befus -- Community organizing and transformation in an urban context / Daniel Ole Shani -- The contribution of community building to peace-building / Siobhan O'Reilly -- Engaging in relationships with the business sector / Corina Villacorta -- What have we learned? / Beris Gwynne.

Includes bibliographical references.

Preface : setting the table / Bryant L. Myers -- An alternative reading of poverty / Jayakumar Christian -- Holistic participatory learning and action : seeing the spiritual and whose reality counts / Ravi I. Jayakaran -- Capacity building using the appreciative inquiry approach / Dirk Booy and Sarone Ole Sena -- Our experience with the Bible and transformational development / Joy Alvarez, Elnora Avarientos and Thomas H. McAlpine -- Discovering a role in God's provision : sustainable economic development for the church and the poor / David R. Befus -- Community organizing and transformation in an urban context / Daniel Ole Shani -- The contribution of community building to peace-building / Siobhan O'Reilly -- Engaging in relationships with the business sector / Corina Villacorta -- What have we learned? / Beris Gwynne.

From the Glenmary Research Center Library.

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