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The troublemaker's teaparty : a manual for effective citizen action / Charles Dobson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dobson, Charles.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Community organization--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Community organization.
- Citizens' associations--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Citizens' associations.
- Social action--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Social action.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (224 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Gabriola Island, BC : New Society Publishers, c2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A wholesome manual for raising hell!
- Contents:
- Front Cover; Title Page; Rights Page; Contents; Preface; Introduction: Why we need more active citizens; Chapter 1: Community Organizing; Chapter 2: Grassroots Relationships; Chapter 3: Designing and Running a Project; Chapter 4: Projects that Bring People Together; Chapter 5: Practices That Build Community and Democracy; Chapter 6: Preventing Grassroots Wilt; Chapter 7: Strategic Action; Chapter 8: Direct Contact; Chapter 9: Media Advocacy; Chapter 10: Confrontation 101; Appendix One: How the IAF Organizes; Appendix Two: Social Movements - A Summary of What Works
- Appendix Three: Framing the NewsAppendix Four: How to Boost Community Participation; Recommended Reading; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-201) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781282464872
- 1282464876
- 9781550924237
- 1550924230
- OCLC:
- 656957252
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