Civic innovation in America : community empowerment, public policy, and the movement for civic renewal / / Carmen Sirianni and Lewis Friedland
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| Autore: |
Sirianni Carmen
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| Titolo: |
Civic innovation in America : community empowerment, public policy, and the movement for civic renewal / / Carmen Sirianni and Lewis Friedland
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| Pubblicazione: | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (386 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 323/.042/0973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Political participation - United States |
| Citizens' associations - United States | |
| Altri autori: |
FriedlandLewis A
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-347) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Preliminaries; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1. Civic Innovation and American Politics; 2. Community Organizing and Development; 3. Civic Environmentalism; 4. Community Health and Civic Organizing; 5. Public Journalism; 6. The Civic Renewal Movement; Notes; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In this book, two leading experts on community action provide the first scholarly examination of the civic renewal movement that has emerged in the United States in recent decades. Sirianni Friedland examine civic innovation since the 1960's as social learning in four arenas (community organizing/development, civic environmentalism, community health, and public journalism), and they link local efforts to broader networks and to the development of ""public policy for democracy. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Civic innovation in America |
| ISBN: | 0-520-92600-5 |
| 1-59734-544-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910826040603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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