Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 220 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Part I: Foundations of Community Organizing. Introduction ; The Self-Aware Organizer ; Theories and Ideas for the Progressive Organizer ; Learning From Social Movements ; Community Organizing Frameworks -- Part II: Tools for Community Organizing. Organizing People: Constituencies and Coalitions ; Toward Empowering Organizations ; Communication: Issue Framing, Media and Technology ; Tactics for Change -- Part III: Enduring and Emergent Issues in Organizing. Toward Solidarity: Understanding Oppression and Working With Identity Politics ; Religious and Spiritual Aspects of Organizing ; Global Justice: Organization and Resistance |
Summary |
"The second edition of Progressive Community Organizing offers a concise intellectual history of community organizing and social movements while also providing practical tools geared toward practitioner skill building. Drawing from social-constructionist, feminist and critical traditions, Progressive Community Organizing affirms the practice of issue framing and offers two innovative frameworks that will change the way students of organizing think about their work |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-212) and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (Taylor & Francis platform, viewed January 2, 2018) |
Subject |
Community organization.
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Social action.
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Community organization.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Services.
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Social action.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
0203109635 |
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1136271465 |
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1136271503 |
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1136271511 |
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9780203109632 |
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9780203109632 |
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9781136271465 |
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9781136271502 |
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9781136271519 |
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