03312nam 2200613 a 450 991077937240332120161219111313.01-322-41882-91-4522-6512-7(CKB)2550000000108140(EBL)1016410(OCoLC)811503639(SSID)ssj0000675379(PQKBManifestationID)12228293(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000675379(PQKBWorkID)10669481(PQKB)10255501(MiAaPQ)EBC1016410(OCoLC)808342310(StDuBDS)EDZ0000063482(EXLCZ)99255000000010814020120307d2012 fy| 0engur|||||||||||txtccrActivist scholar[electronic resource] selected works of Marilyn Gittell /editors, Ross Gittell, Kathe NewmanLos Angeles SAGEc20121 online resource (xxi, 341 p.) illDescription based upon print version of record.1-4522-4399-9 1-4129-9762-3 Includes bibliographical references.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 Organizing5 - 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 Power12 - Social Capital and Social Change: Women's Community ActivismThis title highlights Professor Gittell's writings on community 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.Social participationResearchPolitical participationResearchCommunitiesResearchSocial participationResearch.Political participationResearch.CommunitiesResearch.301Gittell Marilyn124743Gittell Ross J.1957-1518498Newman Kathe1571407StDuBDSStDuBDSBOOK9910779372403321Activist scholar3845798UNINA