n Community Development Journal Editor: Gary Craig Community Development Journal covers political, economic and social programmes that link the activities of people with institutions and government. Issues covered include, for example, community action, village, town and regional planning, community studies, and rural development. The Journal occasionally sponsors conferences and seminars on relevant topics. Community Development Journal is published four times a year and circulates in over 80 countries. It has 27 editorial correspondents throughout the world to whom initial enquiries and contributions may be sent. RECENT AND FORTHCOMING ARTICLES Race in Housing and Community Empowerment Damien Ejigiri Donor-Dependence or Donor Control? The Case of Mozambique Julie Cliff Challenges to Progressive Service Organizations: Planact of South Africa Robert A Beauregard The Plight of the Elderly in Poland Frances Millard Community Development in Sierra Leone Mathew L S Gboku Growth versus Development Orientation in Iran Ezatollah Karami In and Against the State Pete Alcock and Lars Christensen Resistance to Community-Based Disability Facilities: Implications for Prevention John W L Tse Special Issue 1996: Community Work in Australia (Vol 31, No 2) 1996 ORDER FORM • Please enter my subscription to Name(Pls print) Address Postcode COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT JOURNAL Volume 31 1996 (four issues): County Signature D Institutions £50/US$90 • Individuals* £36/US$69 D Please debit my Mastercard / Diners / JCB/ D Developing countries £36/US$65 American Express / Visa Card number: • 1 st time personal rate £30/US$56 Please note: £ sterling rates apply in UK and Europe. US$ rates elsewhere. Customers in the EU and in Expiry d a t e : Canada are subject to their local sales tax. • I enclose the correct remittance • Please send me a sample copy For further subscription information contact: Journals Marketing (CDJ96),Oxford University Press, Walton Street, Oxford 0X2 6DP. UK Tel: +44 (0) 1865 267907 Fax: +44 (0) 1865 267485 Notes for Contributors: All correspondence should be addressed to: The Editor Journal of Social Development in Africa School of Social Work P Bag 66022 Kopje, Harare Zimbabwe. Format for Submissions: Contributions that further the aims of the Journal are welcomed, and will be referet Manuscripts should be typed single-sided on A4 paper, double-spaced. Two copies of I article should be submitted and the author's name, affiliation and address should be attach to the cover, to facilitate anonymity in the refereeing of the article. One copy should be of go quality print, preferably laser-printed, although this is not essential. The article can also be si on computer disc, either in WP51 or Mac format. Articles in general should be of 8-9,000 words in length. However longer as well as shoi articles will be published if justified by the content of the contribution. The article shoi begin with an abstract of approximately 150 - 200 words. Within the body of the text references to authors is made by author, date and page numl in the following way: Makola (1982:67) indicates that: "...social development is necessary in the context of, developing world,"agreeing with the view of Nkosana (1981). Page references are normally provided where a direct quote is given. Bibliographical references follow the body of the text and should be listed alphabetic^ and chronologically by author and date: in the case of books, by title, publisher and place publication; in the case of articles by full journal name, volume, and first plus last p« numbers; in the case of chapters, by title, collection title, editor, publisher and place publication. Examples follow: References: Makola A (1992) Social Development, Prentice Hall, New York. Foster, P (1996) "The Relevance of Social Work," in Journal of Social Development Africa, Vol 3,Nol, pp 15-29. Nkosana Z (1981) "The Meaning of Social Development," in Training for Social Wor A Makola (ed), Mambo Press, Gweru. Authors receive five complimentary offprints of their article and the relevant Journal iss Book reviewers will receive one complimentary copy of the Journal in which the revi appears. Submission of an article implies that it has not been published already nor is it be considered for publication elsewhere. Copyright of all the contents of the Journal is assigi to the School of Social Work, Harare. Permission to reprint original articles should be sou from the Editor of the Journal at the above address.