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Making change : youth social entrepreneurship as an approach to positive youth and community development / Tina P. Kruse.
LIBRA HD60.5.U5 K78 2019
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kruse, Tina (Tina P.), 1972- author.
- Series:
- Social justice and youth community practice series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social entrepreneurship--United States.
- Social entrepreneurship.
- Youth with social disabilities--Employment--United States.
- Youth with social disabilities.
- Young adult-owned business enterprises--United States.
- Young adult-owned business enterprises.
- Community development--United States.
- Community development.
- Youth with social disabilities--Employment.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xxiii, 208 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
- Summary:
- "Whether in the role of college professor, academic advisor, or education consultant, Tina Kruse focuses on facilitating others to reach their potential. She holds a PhD in Educational Psychology and specializes in the cognitive, social and emotional development of young adult students, as well as in enhancing community-based, experiential learning. Tina has taught in the Educational Studies department at Macalester College in St. Paul for 13 years; more recently, she also co-direct a faculty program there to enhance student reflection and lifelong-learning skills"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- "The context for youth social entrepreneurship
- Social entrepreneurship: an overview
- The asset-focus of youth social entrepreneurship
- The problem in youth social entrepreneurship
- The potential of youth social entrepreneurship
- Case studies
- Youth social entrepreneurship's potential for all youth
- Youth social entrepreneurship as youth development for all youth
- Youth culture and contexts
- Youth social entrepreneurship's role in social justice
- The economic opportunity gap
- The social capital opportunity gap
- Addressing systems of power and oppression
- Entrepreneurship, employment & youth social entrepreneurship
- Entrepreneurship education
- Economic transformation
- Creating and scaling youth social entrepreneurship
- Addressing the larger social good
- Community transformation
- The global context for youth social entrepreneurship
- Youth social entrepreneurship preparation, education & advocacy"
- Case studies
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Kruse, Tina (Tina P.), 1972- author. Making change
- ISBN:
- 9780190849795
- 0190849797
- OCLC:
- 1051134420
- Publisher Number:
- 99983296566
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