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It is doubtful whether the concept ‘community’ refers to a useful abstraction (Stacey, 1969, p. 134).
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2 The Shifting Concept of Community
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Mayo, M. (1994). The Shifting Concept of Community. In: Communities and Caring. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-23256-7_3
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