The activist's handbook [[electronic resource] ] : winning social change in the 21st century / / Randy Shaw |
Autore | Shaw Randy <1956-> |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 pages) |
Disciplina | 303.480973 |
Soggetto topico |
Social action - United States
Community organization - United States Political activists - United States Political participation - United States Social reformers - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
activism
anthropology climate change diverse coalitions education reform electoral process engaging fighting government and governing grassroots support homelessness human condition immigrant rights liberal politics marriage equality occupy wall street occupy organising political philosophy political science political politics positive change protests revolt social change social issues social justice social media social sciences sociology student activism urban issues |
ISBN |
9780520956995
0520956990 9780520274051 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Don't Respond, Strategize -- 2. Elected Officials: Inspiring Fear and Loathing -- 3. Coalition Activism: Rounding Up the Unusual Suspects -- 4. Ballot Initiatives: The Rules of the Game -- 5. The Media: Winning More Than Coverage -- 6. The Internet and Social Media: Maximizing the Power of Online Activism -- 7. Direct Action: Acting Up, Sitting In, Taking to the Streets -- 8. Lawyers: Allies or Obstacles to Social Change? -- 9. Student Activists Lead the Way -- Conclusion: New Activism for the Twenty-First Century -- Notes -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | The activist's handbook : winning social change in the twenty-first century |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779745103321 |
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Another politics : talking across today's transformative movements / / Chris Dixon ; with a foreword by Angela Y. Davis |
Autore | Dixon Chris <1977-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 363 pages) |
Disciplina | 303.48/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Radicalism
Social movements - Political aspects Social change - Political aspects Anti-racism Feminism Criminal justice, Administration of Anarchism |
Soggetto non controllato |
activists
american protest anti authoritarian anti capitalist anti oppression canada canadian protest contemporary political struggles ecological crisis economic meltdown government and governing history international movements leadership liberation movement building occupy wall street organizing political activists political advocacy political ideologies political protest political politics radical political thought radicalism social transformation united states of america war work of against |
ISBN |
0-520-95884-5
9780520958845 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. "Fighting against amnesia": Movement Histories of Another Politics -- 2. "Defining ourselves in opposition": The Four "Anti's" -- 3. "Organizing now the way you want to see the world later": Prefigurative Politics -- 4. "Do you want to have a chance at winning something?": Developing Strategy -- 5. "In the world but not of it": An Emerging Strategic Framework -- 6. "Bringing people together to build their power": Anti-authoritarian Organizing -- 7. "Leadership from below": Taking Initiative and Building Capacities -- 8. "Vehicles for movement-building": Creating Organizations -- Conclusion: "Imagining ourselves outside of what we know" -- Resources for Movement-Building -- Organizations and Projects Mentioned -- Biographies of Interviewees -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786559203321 |
Dixon Chris <1977->
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Another politics : talking across today's transformative movements / / Chris Dixon ; with a foreword by Angela Y. Davis |
Autore | Dixon Chris <1977-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 363 pages) |
Disciplina | 303.48/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Radicalism
Social movements - Political aspects Social change - Political aspects Anti-racism Feminism Criminal justice, Administration of Anarchism |
Soggetto non controllato |
activists
american protest anti authoritarian anti capitalist anti oppression canada canadian protest contemporary political struggles ecological crisis economic meltdown government and governing history international movements leadership liberation movement building occupy wall street organizing political activists political advocacy political ideologies political protest political politics radical political thought radicalism social transformation united states of america war work of against |
ISBN |
0-520-95884-5
9780520958845 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. "Fighting against amnesia": Movement Histories of Another Politics -- 2. "Defining ourselves in opposition": The Four "Anti's" -- 3. "Organizing now the way you want to see the world later": Prefigurative Politics -- 4. "Do you want to have a chance at winning something?": Developing Strategy -- 5. "In the world but not of it": An Emerging Strategic Framework -- 6. "Bringing people together to build their power": Anti-authoritarian Organizing -- 7. "Leadership from below": Taking Initiative and Building Capacities -- 8. "Vehicles for movement-building": Creating Organizations -- Conclusion: "Imagining ourselves outside of what we know" -- Resources for Movement-Building -- Organizations and Projects Mentioned -- Biographies of Interviewees -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825037203321 |
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Poverty in America [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook / / John Iceland |
Autore | Iceland John <1970-> |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
Disciplina | 339.4/60973 |
Soggetto topico |
Poor - United States - History
Poverty - United States - History Economic assistance, Domestic - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
accessible manner
affluent nation critical debate economic success economics economist great recession income inequality occupy wall street patterns and trends pervasive poverty political activist political and social activism poor in america public health sociologist sociology tea party wealth disparity |
ISBN | 0-520-95679-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Early views of poverty in America -- Methods of measuring poverty -- Characteristics of the poverty population -- Global poverty -- Causes of poverty -- The Great Recession -- Poverty and policy -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779869403321 |
Iceland John <1970->
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Thank you, anarchy [[electronic resource] ] : notes from the occupy apocalypse / / Nathan Schneider ; foreword by Rebecca Solnit |
Autore | Schneider Nathan <1984-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
Disciplina | 339.20973 |
Soggetto topico |
Occupy movement - New York (State) - New York
Occupy movement Protest movements - United States - History - 21st century Equality - United States Income distribution - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
anarchy
better future economic inequality general assembly meetings global phenomenon insider account marches modern history new york city nonfiction occupy movement occupy wall street online origins political history political ideologies radical movements reporters social chaos social experience social historians social history social inequality social movements social phenomenon social uprising watershed movement |
ISBN |
0-520-27679-5
0-520-95703-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Foreword: Miracles and Obstacles -- 1. Some Great Cause -- 2. New Messiah -- 3. Planet Occupy -- 4. No Borders, No Bosses -- 5. Sanctuary -- 6. Diversity of Tactics -- 7. Crazy Eyes -- 8. Eternal Return -- Acknowledgments -- Works Not Cited |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779745503321 |
Schneider Nathan <1984->
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