Description |
1 online resource (297 pages) |
Series |
New Approaches in Sociology |
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New approaches in sociology.
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Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter One Envisioning Linking Activism: Agency and Self in the Creation of Ecologically Healthy and Socially Just Communities; Part One: Linking Environmental Protection and Social Justice: Issues of Theory and Discourse; Chapter Two We are not only in it Together, We are also in it Differently: Ecological Burden and Social Location; Chapter Three Recounting Complex Stories: Limits and Possiblilities of Narrative Frames |
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Chapter Four The Linking Activist as Linking Messenger: Challenges to the Communication of Social Justice-Ecological ConnectionsPart Two: Exploring Forms of Linking Activist Practice; Chapter Five Living Democracy through Linking Activism: Fighting for Living Democracy through Linking Activism: Fighting for the Rights of Information and Participation in Government Environmental Decisions; Chapter Six Linking Activisim as a Catalyst for Organizational Change: The Challenge and Promise of Enviromental Organizations |
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Chapter Seven Constituency-Oriented Linking Activism: Voicing Environmental Concerns from the Realities of Socially Marginalized ConstituenciesChapter Eight Common Cause Linking Activism: Building Alliances between Environmental and Social Justice Sectors; Part Three: Linking Activism: Capacities, Approaches, and Skills; Chapter Nine The Journey: Bearing Witness, Questioning, Reflecting Critically and Holistically, and Demythologizing; Chapter Ten More on the Journey: Translation, Trust Building, Hope, and Emergence; Chapter Eleven The Unending Journey; Notes; References; Index |
Summary |
This book, a unique examination of the activist striving to work for more holistic social change, creates a conceptual framework to give visibility to the complexity of activist practice that spans environmental and social justice concerns |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Social values.
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Social action.
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Environmental justice.
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Social justice.
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Collective behavior.
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Social Values
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Social Justice
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Mass Behavior
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Collective behavior
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Environmental justice
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Social action
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Social justice
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Social values
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781135923815 |
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1135923817 |
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