by Matthew J. Hanka (Author), Sue Ellspermann (Foreword by), Trent Engbers (Contribution by)

This book emphasizes the importance of community development in the change and transformation of a community and why that change matters. Community development improves the social capital of a community, and creates new housing opportunities and new places for people that improve and enhance the overall quality of life of the community.

Author Biography

Matthew J. Hanka is associate professor of political science at the University of Southern Indiana.