Community Organizing: Theory and Practice Contributor(s): McKnight, Joyce (Author), McKnight Plummer, Joanna (Author) |
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ISBN: 0205516815 ISBN-13: 9780205516810 Publisher: Pearson OUR PRICE: $75.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Development - Political Science | Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare |
Dewey: 307.14 |
LCCN: 2013035553 |
Series: Standards for Excellence |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 7.4" W x 9" (1.20 lbs) 400 pages |
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Publisher Description: NOTE: This is the bound book only and does not include access to the Enhanced Pearson eText. To order the Enhanced Pearson eText packaged with a bound book, use ISBN: 0133909123. Explores how helping professionals effectively work in the community. "Community Organization: Theory and Practice" provides readers with the theories, tools and strategies needed to organize effective, participatory change efforts in communities. Readers will learn how these theories inform and can help direct the type of organizing that will work best for a specific community based on its personality, needs, and resources. "Community Organization "is designed as both a textbook and a reference guide for professionals in the helping field. Standards for Excellence Series - Designed to help students advance their knowledge, values, and skills, the "Standards for Excellence Series" assists students in associated CSHSE's National Standards to all levels of human service practice. The Standards for Excellence grid at the start of the book provides a quick view of the CSHSE Standards addressed in each chapter. Improve mastery and retention with the Enhanced Pearson eText The Enhanced Pearson eText provides a rich, interactive learning environment designed to improve student mastery of content. The Enhanced Pearson eText is:
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