03003nam 2200613Ia 450 991045425580332120200520144314.01-281-76578-397866117657810-8261-1672-8(CKB)1000000000718946(EBL)423392(OCoLC)476262570(SSID)ssj0000212918(PQKBManifestationID)11173624(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000212918(PQKBWorkID)10138771(PQKB)10957012(MiAaPQ)EBC423392(Au-PeEL)EBL423392(CaPaEBR)ebr10265454(CaONFJC)MIL176578(EXLCZ)99100000000071894620000407d2000 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNurses in the political arena[electronic resource] the public face of nursing /Harriet R. Feldman, Sandra B. LewensonNew York, NY Springer Pub.c20001 online resource (199 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8261-1331-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1 Nurses in the Political Process: The Face That No One Sees; Chapter 2 Historical Perspective on Nurses Active in the Political Process; Chapter 3 Nurses in the Political Arena: The Face the Public Sees; Chapter 4 Nurses' Action on Social Issues; Chapter 5 Negotiating the Political Process: Lessons Learned; Chapter 6 Creating Political Opportunities; Appendix A: Individuals Interviewed for This Book; Appendix B: Political Action Databases and Audiovisuals on Nurses and Politics; Appendix C: Campaign Posters and Photographs; IndexThis book was written to encourage nurses to become involved in the political process- by running for office, seeking appointments, or becoming active on some level in local government. The authors interviewed 46 nurses who hold or have run for public office- from Members of Congress to local aldermen. Theses nurses share their experiences on everything from getting informed on the issues, getting involved in a political party, presenting the right image, to fundraising. A chapter on nurses who have made use of the public arena in the past includes figures such as Lillian Wald, Lavinia Dock, aNursesInterviewsNursingPolitical aspectsNursingSocial aspectsElectronic books.NursesNursingPolitical aspects.NursingSocial aspects.362.1/73Feldman Harriet R896022Lewenson Sandra1028635MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454255803321Nurses in the political arena2450025UNINA