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Grassroots Engagement and Social Justice Through Cooperative Extension / edited by Nia Imani Fields and Timothy J. Shaffer.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Fields, Nia Imani, editor.
Shaffer, Timothy J., 1982- editor.
Series:
Transformations in higher education.
Transformations in Higher Education Series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Agricultural extension work--Social aspects--United States.
Agricultural extension work.
Agriculture--Study and teaching--Social aspects--United States.
Agriculture.
State universities and colleges--United States--History.
State universities and colleges.
Social justice and education--United States.
Social justice and education.
Democracy and education--United States.
Democracy and education.
United States. Extension Service--History.
United States.
United States. Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service--History.
National Institute of Food and Agriculture (U.S.)--History.
National Institute of Food and Agriculture (U.S.).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (193 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
East Lansing, Michigan : Michigan State University Press, [2022]
Summary:
"This collection of essays highlights Cooperative Extension's role and responsibility in culturally relevant community education that is rooted in democratic practices and social justice"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Intro
Contents
Introduction, Timothy J. Shaffer and Nia Imani Fields
Part 1. Philosophical and Pedagogical Foundations for Engaging Diverse Audiences
Early Chapters of Extension: Land Grants, Segregation, and the Development of Democratic Programming, Timothy J. Shaffer, Scott J. Peters, and Maurice D. Smith Jr.
Moving Beyond the Minimum Standard: Nondiscrimination Regulations, Policies, and Procedures, Norman E. Pruitt and Latoya M. Hicks
Culture and Culturally Relevant Programming, Nia Imani Fields and Fe Moncloa
Cultural Competence in Evaluation: One Size Does Not Fit All, Megan H. Owens, Michelle Krehbiel, and Teresa McCoy
Part 2. Grassroots Engagement in Practice
The USDA and Land-Grant Extension: A Legacy of Continuing Inequities, Robert Zabawa and Lindsey Lunsford
Reaching Marginalized Audiences through Positive Youth Development Programming: Challenges When Influencing Constituents Do Not Agree that 4-H Should Be Open to All, Jeff Howard and Amanda Wahle
Developing Social Capital as a Conduit to Social Justice, Matt Calvert, Keith Nathaniel, and Manami Brown
Addressing Diversity at Multiple Levels of the Social Ecological Model, Katherine E. Soule and Shannon Klisch
An Introduction to Environmental Justice and Extension Programs Engaging Vulnerable Communities, Sacoby Wilson, Helen Cheng, Davin Holen, Erin Ling, Daphne Pee, and Andrew Lazur
Programming to Address Building Financial Equity, Katherine E. Soule and Derrick Robinson
Conclusion, Timothy J. Shaffer and Nia Imani Fields
Contributors.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
Description based upon print version of record.
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ISBN:
9781628954647
1628954647
9781609176969
1609176960
OCLC:
1333083289

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