Community economic development / 
edited by Rhonda G. Phillips and Terry L. Besser. 
 - viii, 173 pages ;  26 cm. 
 - Community development--current issues series. .
<br/><br/> 'This book is a reproduction of articles from various issues of Community development'--Title page verso. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction / Rhonda Phillips and Terry L. Besser -- Achieving sustainable economic development in communities / Ron Shaffer -- Gleaners, do-gooders, and balers : options for linking sustainability and economic development / Ted K. Bradshaw and Karri Winn -- The community and economic development chain : validating the links between processes and outcomes / Robert Pittman, Evan Pittman, Rhonda Phillips, and Joe Cangelosi -- Economic development in the nonmetropolitan West : the influence of built, natural, and social capital / Jessica Crowe -- Development of last resort : the impact of new state prisons on small town economies in the United States / Terry L. Besser and Margaret M. Hanson -- Chain stores and local economies : a case study of a rural county in New York / Stephan Halebsky -- Micro businesses as an economic development tool : what they bring and what they need / Glenn Muske and Michael Woods -- Citizen participation in nonprofit economic development organizations / Daniel Monroe Sullivan -- Community development corporations as vehicles of community economic development : the case of rural Manitoba / Kenneth C. Bessant. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0415634091 (cloth) 9780415634090 (cloth)  RM469.20 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Community development.<br/>Community development--Economic aspects.