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  • Telling Stories to Change the Worldby Rickie Solinger; Madeline Fox; Kayhan Irani

    Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 43.95

    Telling Stories to Change the World is a powerful collection of essays about community-based and interest-based projects where storytelling is used as a strategy for speaking out for justice. Contributors from locations across the globe?including Uganda, Darfur, China, Afghanistan, South Africa, New Orleans, and Chicago?describe grassroots projects... more...

  • Organizing and Advocacyby Loretta Pyles

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 44.95

    This interdisciplinary textbook offers a comprehensive view of the central issues facing progressive community organizers who seek to mobilize those negatively impacted by local, national, and global social policies and practices. Intended for both undergraduate and graduate students in social work, it aims to articulate the depth of the subject by... more...

  • The Unheard Voicesby Randy Stoecker; Elizabeth A. Tryon

    Temple University Press 2009; US$ 28.95

    Service learning has become an institutionalized practice in higher education. Students are sent out to disadvantaged communities to paint, tutor, feed, and help organize communities. But while the students gain from their experiences, the contributors to  The Unheard Voices  ask, "Does the community?" This volume explores the... more...

  • COMMUNITYby Gerard Delanty

    Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 39.95

    The increasing individualism of modern Western society has been accompanied by an enduring nostalgia for the idea of community as a source of security and belonging and, in recent years, as an alternative to the state as a basis for politics. Gerard Delanty begins this stimulating introduction to the concept with an analysis of the origins of the... more...

  • Walk Out Walk Onby Margaret J. Wheatley; Deborah Frieze

    Berrett-Koehler Publishers 2011; US$ 24.95

    Bestselling author Margaret Wheatley and long-time Berkana Institute collaborator Deborah Frieze take readers on a learning journey into seven diverse communities that have walked out of limiting beliefs and practices and walked on to something new. From Brazil to Ohio, they demonstrate how each of these communities made a conscious choice to develop... more...

  • Community Visioning Programsby Norman Walzer; Gisele F. Hamm

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 47.95

    Community visioning is key in helping local public officials and community leaders create a flourishing future for their cities, and is essential for the effective planning and implementation of these strategies.  Visioning involves collaborative goal setting to motivate actions ? of planners, citizens, and officials ? in order to design and carry... more...

  • Community without Community in Digital Cultureby Dr Charlie Gere

    Palgrave Macmillan 2012; US$ 80.00

    Community Without Community in Digital Culture presents the view that our digital culture is determined not by greater connection, but by the separation and gap that is a necessary concomitant of our fundamental technicity. more...

  • Smart Communitiesby Suzanne W. Morse

    Wiley 2009; US$ 42.00

    Based on the results of more than a decade of research by the Pew Partnership for Civic Change, Smart Communities provides directions for strategic decision-making and outlines the key strategies used by thousands of leaders who have worked to create successful communities. Smart Communities offers leaders from both the public and private sectors... more...

  • Boards That Love Fundraisingby Robert M. Zimmerman; Ann W. Lehman

    Wiley 2004; US$ 35.00

    Written by Robert Zimmerman and Ann Lehman--leading experts in the field of fundraising and board development-- Boards That Love Fundraising not only shows that all board members (no matter the level of experience) can learn to raise funds but also provides effective tips to the more experienced fundraisers. This workbook explains your fundraising... more...