Organizing for Social Change: A Manual for Activists in the 1990sSeven Locks Press, 1996 - 288 pagine Here is a comprehensive manual for grassroots organizers working for social, political, environment, and economic change. Using this manual, organizers will learn a systematic approach to the techniques of organizing, of building and using power, and of creating lasting institutions that are avenues for citizen participation in public life. "Whether your goal is saving the neighborhood or saving the world, get your hands on Organizing for Social Change". -- Congressman Pat Schroeder "This is the most comprehensive handbook on how to organize I've seen". -- Studs Terkel |
Sommario
The Fundamentals of Direct Action Organizing | 4 |
Choosing an Issue | 14 |
Developing a Strategy | 21 |
A Guide to Tactics | 34 |
The Underlying Structure of Organizations | 43 |
Designing Actions | 49 |
Organizing Skills | 55 |
Holding Accountability Sessions | 57 |
Working with Community Organization Boards | 133 |
Working with Religious Organizations | 140 |
Working with Local Unions and Central Labor Councils | 151 |
Tactical Investigations | 162 |
Support for Organization | 193 |
Grassroots Fundraising | 194 |
Administrative Systems | 203 |
Using Computers for Organizing | 213 |
Building and Joining Coalitions | 71 |
Recruiting | 78 |
Developing Leadership | 87 |
Planning and Facilitating Meetings | 95 |
Being a Great Public Speaker | 105 |
Using the Media | 116 |
Designing and Leading a Workshop | 125 |
Supervision | 218 |
Financial and Legal Matters | 226 |
Working for the Long Haul | 241 |
Toward a Program for the Year 2000 | 249 |
Print Materials Training Videos Sources for Progressive AudioVisuals Citizen Action State Organizations Songs Index | 260 |
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Organizing for Social Change: A Manual for Activists in the 1990's Kimberley A. Bobo,Jackie Kendall,Steve Max Visualizzazione estratti - 1991 |
Organizing for Social Change: A Manual for Activists in the 1990's Kimberley A. Bobo,Jackie Kendall,Steve Max Visualizzazione estratti - 1991 |