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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Parochial preoccupation with community problems

Parochial preoccupation with community problems

  • Overemphasis on local problems
  • Unselfconscious community style

Broader

Reinforced parochialism of internal values and images
Presentable
Insensitivity to non-immediate hazards to society
Presentable

Narrower

Limited and fragmented outlook of civic minded groups
Presentable

Aggravates

Self-defeating style of community planning
Presentable
Lack of participation by local communities in democratic processes
Presentable
Incomplete utilization of external relations
Presentable
Local control of resources
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Fragmented community image
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Aggravated by

Underutilization of potential in local communities
Presentable

Related

Parochial national interests
Presentable
Static and unrelated social roles
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Strategy

Relaxing parochial preoccupation with community problems
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Focusing on community problems
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Broadening issues of community relevance
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Value

Style
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Problem
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Preoccupation
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Parochialism
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Overemphasis
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Nonlocal
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Community
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Anticommunity
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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #11: Sustainable Cities and CommunitiesSustainable Development Goal #16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(F) Fuzzy exceptional problems
Subject
  • Society » Communities
  • Society » Local
  • Policy-making » Policy
  • Design » Patterns
  • Individuation » Individuation
  • Innovative change » Appropriateness
    • Content quality
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    Language
    English
    Last update
    Dec 3, 2024