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Organizing for social change : Midwest Academy manual for activists / Kim Bobo, Jackie Kendall, Steve Max.
Van Pelt Library JC328.3 .B632 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bobo, Kimberley A., author.
- Kendall, Jackie, author.
- Max, Steve, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Direct action--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Direct action.
- Social change.
- Social Change.
- Associations, institutions, etc.
- Medical Subjects:
- Social Change.
- Associations, institutions, etc.
- Genre:
- handbooks.
- Handbooks and manuals
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Physical Description:
- x, 401 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
- Edition:
- Fourth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Ana, CA : The Forum Press, [2010]
- Contents:
- Fundamentals of direct action organizing
- Choosing an issue
- Developing a strategy
- A guide to tactics
- Organizing models
- Meetings to pressure officials (actions)
- Holdings accountability sessions
- Building and joining coalitions
- Recruiting
- Developing leadership
- Planning and facilitating meetings
- Public speaking and presentations using Power Point
- Using the media
- Online organizing
- Designing and leading a workshop
- Tactical investigations
- Working with organization boards
- Grassroots fundraising
- Working with religious organizations
- Working with local unions, central labor councils and building and construction trades councils
- Building labor-community partnerships
- Controlling your work : administrative systems
- Supervision
- Financial and legal matters
- Working for the long haul
- The breakdown of the real economy
- Songs for organizers.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780984275212
- 0984275215
- OCLC:
- 527355393
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