Part Four. Community Assessment and Issue Selection -- 9. Community Health Assessment or Healthy Community Assessment: Whose Community? Whose Health? Whose Assessment? / Hancock, Trevor / Minkler, Meredith -- 10. Mapping Community Capacity / Mcknight, John L. / Kretzmann, John P. -- 11. Selecting and "Cutting" the Issue / Staples, Lee -- Part Five. Community Organizing and Community Building within and across Diverse Groups and Cultures -- 12. Education, Participation, and Capacity Building in Community Organizing with Women of Color / Gutiérrez, Lorraine M. / Lewis, Edith A. -- 13. African American Barbershops and Beauty Salons: An Innovative Approach to Reducing Health Disparities through Community Building and Health Education / Linnan, Laura / Thomas, Stephen / D'Angelo, Heather / Ferguson, Yvonne Owens -- 14. Popular Education, Participatory Research, and Community Organizing with Immigrant Restaurant Workers in San Francisco's Chinatown: A Case Study / Chang, Charlotte / Salvatore, Alicia L. / Lee, Pam Tau / Liu, Shaw San / Minkler, Meredith -- Part Six. Using the Arts and the Internet as Tools for Community Organizing and Community Building -- 15. Creating an Online Strategy to Enhance Effective Community Building and Organizing / Bazell Satariano, Nickie / Wong, Amanda -- 16. Using the Arts and New Media in Community Organizing and Community Building: An Overview and Case Study from Post-Katrina New Orleans / Mcdonald, Marian / Catalani, Caricia / Minkler, Meredith -- Part Seven. Building, Maintaining, and Evaluating Effective Coalitions and Community Organizing Efforts -- 17. A Coalition Model for Community Action / Butterfoss, Frances D. / Kegler, Michelle C. -- 18. Community Organizing for Obesity Prevention in Humboldt Park, Chicago: The Challenges and Successes of Coalition Building across Two Organizing Traditions / Becker, Adam B. / Kaufer Christoffel, Katherine / López, José E. / Rodríguez, José Luis -- 19. Participatory Approaches to Evaluating Community Organizing and Coalition Building / Coombe, Chris M. -- Part Eight. Influencing Policy through Community Organizing and Media Advocacy -- 20. Using Community Organizing and Community Building to Influence Public Policy / Glover Blackwell, Angela / Thompson, Mildred / Freudenberg, Nicholas / Ayers, Jeanne / Schrantz, Doran / Minkler, Meredith -- 21. Organizing for Health Care Reform: National and State-Level Efforts and Perspectives / Anderson, Jacquie / Miller, Michael / Mcguire, Andrew -- 22. Media Advocacy: A Strategy for Helping Communities Change Policy / Dorfman, Lori / Gonzalez, Priscilla -- Appendixes -- 1. Principles of Community Building: A Policy Perspective / Glover Blackwell, Angela / Colmenar, Raymond A. -- 2. Action-Oriented Community Diagnosis Procedure / Eng, Eugenia / Blanchard, Lynn -- 3. Challenging Ourselves: Critical Self-Reflection on Power and Privilege / Hyde, Cheryl A. -- 4. A Ladder of Community Participation in Public Health / Anne, Mary / Lifshay, Jennifer -- 5. Coalition Member Assessment / Wolff, Tom -- 6. Community Mapping and Digital Technology: Tools for Organizers / Kirschenbaum, Josh / Corburn, Jason -- 7. Using Force Field and "SWOT" Analysis as Strategic Tools in Community Organizing / Minkler, Meredith / Coombe, Chris -- 8. A Checklist for Action / Homan, Mark S. -- 9. Criteria for Creating Triggers or Codes for Freirian Organizing / Wallerstein, Nina -- 10. Scale for Measuring Perceptions of Control at the Individual, Organizational, Neighborhood, and beyond-the-Neighborhood Levels / Israel, Barbara A. / Schulz, Amy J. / Parker, Edith A. / Becker, Adam B. -- 11. Policy Bingo / Lee, Mary M. / Flournoy, Rebecca / Bell, Judith / Rubin, Victor -- About the Contributors -- Index |