Collective Action for Social Change: An Introduction to Community Organizing

by Marie G. Sandy, Marie Gina Sandy, Aaron Schutz

Book Overview

Community organizers build solidarity and collective power in fractured communities. They help ordinary people turn their private pain into public action, releasing hidden capacities for leadership and strategy. In Collective Action for Social Change, Aaron Schutz and Marie G. Sandy draw on their extensive experience participating in community organizing activities and teaching courses on the subject to empower novices to think like an organizers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230111254
• ISBN13: 9780230111257
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.4"