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Community Organizing: Theory and Practice, 1st edition

Published by Pearson (February 24, 2014) © 2015

  • Joyce McKnight
  • Joanna McKnight Plummer
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Community Organizing: Theory and Practice provides the theories, tools and strategies needed to organize effective, participatory change efforts in communities. You will learn how these theories inform and can help direct the type of organizing that works best for a specific community.

  • Chapter 1. Defining Community
  • Chapter 2. Communities as Systems
  • Chapter 3. Living and Working in Communities
  • Chapter 4. Varieties of Community Organizing
  • Chapter 5. The Community Organizing Cycle
  • Chapter 6. Building an Effective Leadership Team
  • Chapter 7. Participatory Research
  • Chapter 8. Planning and Implementation
  • Chapter 9. Management and Evaluation
  • Chapter 10. Organizational Structure, Budgeting, and Funding
  • Chapter 11. Power and Empowerment
  • Chapter 12. Navigating the Political Labyrinth
  • Chapter 13. Value Systems and Ethics
  • Chapter 14. Community Organizing with Web-Based Tools
  • Chapter 15. Organizations that Support Community Organizing

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