Advocacy in America: Case Studies in Social Change

By Gladys W. Hall, Grace C. Clark, Michael A. Creedon

Presents case studies of attempts to bring about change in American society. The nine case studies are: Harlem Youth Opportunities Unlimited; Baltimore City School Desegregation; Organizing Tenants in South Baltimore; The Charleston Hospital Strike; The Establishment of Community Based Residential Facilities for the Retarded in Montgomery County, Maryland; The Child Labor Laws in Illinois; The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom; The Gray Panther Movement; and The Women's Ordination Movement in the Episcopal Church.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081916111X
• ISBN13: 9780819161116
• Release Date: May 1987
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 214 Pages