Social work and social change ; a case study in Indian village development.

An empirical study of actual processes of change brought about in a village in India by means of a "social work" technique. This process built upon the necessity of the local residents' desire for change before any effort was made in institute such change. The authors feel that these techniques have...

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Main Author:	Dasgupta, Sugata, 1926-1984
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston : P. Sargent, [1968]
Series:	Extending horizons books.
Subjects:	Community development > India > Case studies. Social change > Case studies. Community development. Social change. India. Case studies.
Summary:	An empirical study of actual processes of change brought about in a village in India by means of a "social work" technique. This process built upon the necessity of the local residents' desire for change before any effort was made in institute such change. The authors feel that these techniques have merit for change efforts in American cities.