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Activist scholar : selected works of Marilyn Gittell /

This 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 hi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gittell, Marilyn
Otros Autores: Gittell, Ross J., 1957-, Newman, Kathe
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks, CA : SAGE Publications, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • 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 Organizing
  • 5
  • 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 Power
  • 12
  • Social Capital and Social Change: Women's Community Activism