Perry, Stewart E. and Mike Lewis. 1994. Reinventing the Local Economy: What 10
Canadian Initiatives Can
Teach Us About Building Creative, Inclusive, and Sustainable Communities.
Vernon, British Columbia. Centre for
Community Enterprise.

Audience and Purpose: The purpose of this publication is to provide a detailed
examination of 10 Canadian development
initiatives. These initiatives reflect experiences in: credit unions, labor, the
co-ops, government, and other community
organizations. This publication is intended for students, teachers,
practitioners, and policymakers.

Content: The Chapters in this publication are: The Conception of Community
Economic Development; A-Way to Express;
Cape Breton Labourers Development Company; West End Community Ventures;
Saskatchewan Community Bonds; Co-Op
Atlantic; HRDA Enterprises Ltd.; The Home First Society; RESO; ACEM; VanCity
Credit Union; Reflections, Lessons, and
Directions, and Charting a Future for CED in Canada. There is also an Index and
a Bibliography.

Format: Soft-bound

Availability: This publication may be obtained from the Westcoast Centre for
Development Management, 2905-31st Street,
Suite 5, Vernon, British Columbia V1T 5H6 Canada; telephone 604-542-7057; fax
604-542-7229; e-mail
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