Promoting Community Change Making It Happen in the Real World
Promoting Community Change Making It Happen in the Real World
- ISBN 13:
9780534606336
- ISBN 10:
0534606334
- Edition: 3rd
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 07/21/2003
- Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Summary
Part I: RESPONDING TO THE NEED FOR COMMUNITY CHANGE. 1. Understanding the Challenge to Change. 2. Theoretical Frameworks for Community Change. 3. Relating Community Change to Professional Practice. 4. Putting Yourself in the Picture. Part II: PUTTING THE PIECES TOGETHER. 5. Taming the Green-Eyed Monster: Using Information and Communication Technology. 6. Knowing Your Community. 7. Power. 8. Powerful Planning. 9. People--The Most Valuable Resource. 10. Raising Other Resources. 11. Getting the Word Out. 12. Building the Organized Effort. 13. Taking Action--Strategies and Tactics. Part III: A CLOSER LOOK AT TYPICAL CHANGE CONTEXTS. 14. Enhancing the Power of Neighborhoods. 15. Increasing the Effectiveness of Established, Formal Organizations. 16. Lobbying for Change. References. Index.