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Autore |
Gittell Marilyn |
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Activist scholar [[electronic resource] ] : selected works of Marilyn Gittell / / editors, Ross Gittell, Kathe Newman |
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Los Angeles, : SAGE, c2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-322-41882-9 |
1-4522-6512-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xxi, 341 p.) : ill |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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GittellRoss J. <1957-> |
NewmanKathe |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Social participation - Research |
Political participation - Research |
Communities - Research |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Preface; Part I Introduction: Educational Reform and Citizen Participation; 1 - Prologue and Epilogue From Confrontation at Ocean Hill-Brownsville; 2 - Education: The Decentralization-Community Control Controversy; 3 - School Reform in New York and Chicago: Revisiting the Ecology of Local Games; 4 - The Effect of Geography, Education and Labor Market Segregation on Women's Economic Status in New York State; Part II Introduction: Community-Based Organizations and Community Organizing |
5 - Chapters 1 and 2 From Limits to Citizen Participation: The Decline of Community Organizations6 - Expanding Civic Opportunity: Urban Empowerment Zones; 7 - Race and Gender in Neighborhood Development Organizations; 8 - Community Organizing, Relationships, Collaboration, and Research: Lessons From the Fund for Community Organizing Initiative; Part III Introduction: Women's Leadership, Social Capital, and Social Change; 9 - Changing Women's Roles in Political Volunteerism and Reform of the City; 10 - Activist Women: Conflicting Ideologies; 11 - The Gender Gap: Coalescing for Power |
12 - Social Capital and Social Change: Women's Community Activism |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This title highlights Professor Gittell's writings on community |
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organizations, citizen participation, urban politics, the politics of education, and gender. She specialized in applied and comparative research on local, regional, national, and international policies and politics, and placed a high priority on training researchers and scholars. |
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