Civic innovation in America : community empowerment, public policy, and the movement for civic renewal /
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 1960s as social learning in four arenas (community organizing/dev...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2001.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | 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 1960s 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."" They also explore the emergence of a movement for civic renewal that builds upon the civic movements in these four ar. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 371 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-347) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780520926004 0520926005 0585390053 9780585390055 159734544X 9781597345446 9780520226364 0520226364 9780520226371 0520226372 |