| Description |
1 online resource (335 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Endorsement -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Part I: Foundations of Community Organizing -- Introduction -- Introduction -- Neoliberalism, Oppression, Intersectionality, and Resistance -- Another World is Possible: Vision, Human Rights, and Capabilities -- A Transformative Approach to Organizing -- Going Forward-Overview of the Book -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 1: The Bedrock of Community Organizing -- Defining Community Organizing -- Questions for Reflection -- Suggestions for Further Inquiry -- References |
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Chapter 2: Transformative Practice -- Meaning and Organizing -- Transformative Organizing -- Perils of Organizing -- Healing Power in Organizing: An Organizer's Path to Meaning and Success -- Questions for Reflection -- Suggestions for Further Inquiry -- References -- Chapter 3: Theories and Praxis -- Marxism and the Marxist Tradition -- Feminist Perspectives -- Civil Society Perspectives -- Anarchist Thought -- Postmodern Perspectives -- Praxis, Reflexivity, and Social Change Ideas -- Questions for Reflection -- Suggestions for Further Inquiry -- References |
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Chapter 4: Learning From Social Movements -- Understanding Social Movements -- Dimensions of Social Movements -- Emergence and Effectiveness of Social Movements -- A Brief History of Social Movements -- Reflections on Social Movements -- Questions for Reflection -- Suggestions for Further Inquiry -- References -- Chapter 5: Community Organizing Frameworks -- Approaches to Community Organizing -- Progressive Organizing Frameworks: A Spectrum -- Alinsky and the Utilitarian Tradition -- Transformative Approaches -- Reflections on Progressive Organizing Frameworks -- Questions for Reflection |
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Suggestions for Further Inquiry -- References -- Part II: Tools for Community Organizing -- Chapter 6: Organizing People -- Organizing Constituencies and Coalitions -- Organizing Individuals -- The Relational Meeting -- Organizing as Leadership Development -- Organizing in Social Services Organizations -- Coalition Building -- Questions for Reflection -- Suggestions for Further Inquiry -- References -- Chapter 7: Transformative Organizations -- Organizing in the Nonprofit World -- Organizational Capacity Building -- Questions for Reflection -- Suggestions for Further Inquiry -- References |
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Chapter 8: Communication For Social Change: Issue Framing, Storytelling, and Social Media -- Issue Framing -- Story-Based Strategy -- Communicating Messages -- Media Justice -- Questions for Reflection -- Suggestions for Further Inquiry -- References -- Chapter 9: Strategy and Power -- Strategy, Power, and Allies -- Emergent Strategy and Transformative Approaches -- Community Assessment and Issue Identification -- Questions for Reflection -- Suggestions for Further Inquiry -- References -- Chapter 10: Tactics For Change -- Negotiation, Nonviolent Communication, and Conflict Transformation |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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Resilience-Based Organizing |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000327991 |
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100032799X |
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