Higher Education and Community-Based Research: Creating a Global Vision

Front Matter....Pages i-vii
Main Issues and Perspectives: An Introduction....Pages 1-8
Front Matter....Pages 9-9
Community-Based Research: Genealogy and Prospects....Pages 11-26
The Problematic of Participation: Back to the Future....Pages 27-38
Community-Based Research, Health, and Social Interventions....Pages 39-52
Majority-World Foundations of Community-Based Research....Pages 53-68
Front Matter....Pages 69-69
“With or Without You”—The Development of Science Shops and Their Relationship to Higher Education Institutions in Europe....Pages 71-83
Research Engagement in the UK: Evolving Policy and Practice....Pages 85-99
Emerging Policy and Practices on Community-Based Research—Perspectives from the Island of Ireland....Pages 101-116
Community-Based Research in Australian Universities: Reflections on National Policy, Institutional Strategy, and Research Practice....Pages 117-131
Organizing Culture Change through Community-Based Research....Pages 133-147
Community Engagement as Fabric in Which to Weave in Teaching/Learning and Research....Pages 149-165
The Community-Based Research Tradition in Latin America....Pages 167-180
Front Matter....Pages 181-181
Community-Based Research: Searching for Its Foundations....Pages 183-198
Higher Education and the Public Good: Precarious Potential?....Pages 199-216
Knowledge, Action, and Hope: A Call for Strengthening the Community-Based Research Movement....Pages 217-218
Back Matter....Pages 219-254