Rural Action: A Collection of Community Work Case Studies is an insightful and comprehensive volume edited by Paul Henderson and David Francis. First published in 1993 by Pluto Press in London and Boulder, Colorado, this book offers a detailed exploration of community development initiatives in rural areas. It features a variety of case studies, providing real-world examples of community work and regeneration efforts in both remote rural areas and regions experiencing industrial change.
This first edition paperback includes contributions from multiple authors and is published in association with the Community Development Foundation and ACRE. It is an essential resource for students, researchers, and practitioners interested in community development, rural studies, and social change. The book's detailed contents cover topics such as rural community projects, tenant associations, adult education, and community regeneration, making it a valuable reference for those involved in social work, public policy, and rural affairs.