| Collective Action for Social Change: An Introduction to Community Organizing 2011 Edition Contributor(s): Schutz, A. (Author), Sandy, M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0230111254 ISBN-13: 9780230111257 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Social Work - Social Science | Philanthropy & Charity - Social Science | Volunteer Work |
| Dewey: 361.8 |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.5" W x 8.4" (0.85 lbs) 300 pages |
| Themes: - Demographic Orientation - Urban |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Community organizers build solidarity and collective power in fractured communities. They help ordinary people turn their private pain into public action, releasing hidden capacities for leadership and strategy. In Collective Action for Social Change, Aaron Schutz and Marie G. Sandy draw on their extensive experience participating in community organizing activities and teaching courses on the subject to empower novices to think like an organizers. |