The successor to the legendary activist Saul Alinsky, Edward T. Chambers pioneered a set of principles and practices that have guided community organizations throughout the US and the world. Roots for Radicals remains his definitive reflection on these fundamental principles of …
"The successor to the legendary activist Saul Alinsky, Edward T. Chambers pioneered a set of principles and practices that have guided community organizations throughout the US and the world. Roots for Radicals remains his definitive reflection on these fundamental principles of…
Building communities from the inside out: a path toward finding and mobilizing a community'…
by Kretzmann, John P., McKnight, John, Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)., Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)., Asset-Based Community Development Institute
Building communities from the inside out: a path toward finding and mobilizing a community'…
by Kretzmann, John P., McKnight, John, Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)., Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)., Asset-Based Community Development Institute
This guide summarizes lessons learned by studying successful community-building initiatives in hundreds of neighborhoods across the United States. It outlines in simple, "neighborhood-friendly" terms what local communities can do to start their own journey down the path of asset…
This guide summarizes lessons learned by studying successful community-building initiatives in hundreds of neighborhoods across the United States. It outlines in simple, "neighborhood-friendly" terms what local communities can do to start their own journey down the path of asset…
Building communities from the inside out: a path toward finding and mobilizing a community'…
by Kretzmann, John P., McKnight, John, Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)., Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)., Asset-Based Community Development Institute
This guide summarizes lessons learned by studying successful community-building initiatives in hundreds of neighborhoods across the United States. It outlines in simple, "neighborhood-friendly" terms what local communities can do to start their own journey down the path of asset…
This text investigates why a higher percentage of women than men turn out to vote in elections in Japan. The author argues that the exclusion of women from a full range of opportunities in public life provokes them to seek alternative outlets for self-expression.
This text investigates why a higher percentage of women than men turn out to vote in elections in Japan. The author argues that the exclusion of women from a full range of opportunities in public life provokes them to seek alternative outlets for self-expression.
Popular Democracy in Japan examines a puzzle in Japanese politics: Why do Japanese women turn out to vote at rates higher than men? On the basis of in-depth fieldwork in various parts of the country, Sherry L. Martin argues that the exclusion of women from a full range of opport…
A comprehensive overview of contemporary radical social movements in the United States. "Uses of a Whirlwind is more than just a snapshot of current activity, organizing, ideas, and questions circulating among today's radicals. It's an opportunity for organizers, theorists, str…