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How civic action works : fighting for housing in Los Angeles /
The ways that social advocates organize to fight unaffordable housing and homelessness in Los Angeles, illuminated by a new conceptual framework for studying collective actionHow Civic Action Works renews the tradition of inquiry into collective, social problem solving. Paul Lichterman follows grass...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
[2021]
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| Series: | Princeton studies in cultural sociology.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: How About a Bigger Box?
- New Sociology of Civic Action
- Placing and Studying the Action
- Solving Problems by Fighting for an Interest
- Solving Problems by Protecting an Identity
- Why Follow the Style, Not Just the Organization?
- What Is Winning? How Style Shapes Strategies, Goals, and Trade-offs
- Who Can Say What, Where, and How? Follow the Claims Making
- How Homelessness Does Not Become a Housing Problem
- Hybrid Problem Solving : Creating Affordable Housing
- Conclusion: Benefits of a Bigger Box
- Appendix I: Putting Together the Study
- Appendix II: Who Was the Ethnographer? Reflections on the Field Research.