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Organizing for social change : Midwest Academy manual for activists / Kim Bobo, Jackie Kendall, Steve Max.

Organizing for social change : Midwest Academy manual for activists / Kim Bobo, Jackie Kendall, Steve Max.
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TF1319371 331.87 BOB
Loan   . On Loan . 31 May 2024
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Record Number 22286
ISBN 9780984275212 (paperback)
0984275215
Location 331.87 BOB
Author Bobo, Kimberley A.
Title Organizing for social change : Midwest Academy manual for activists / Kim Bobo, Jackie Kendall, Steve Max.
Edition Fourth edition.
Published Santa Ana, CA : The Forum Press, [2010]
Collation x, 401 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Content types text
Carrier type volume
General Note "At Midwest Academy, we train and support the next generation of organizers. We work towards a world where low-income communities, people of color, working-class communities, and underrepresented groups are centered as we build a broad and powerful movement for justice." -- Midwest Academy.
Arriving 21 March - 2 April 2024.
Bibliography Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Note Fundamentals of direct action organizing; -- Choosing an issue; -- Developing a strategy; -- A guide to tactics; -- Organizing models; -- Meetings to pressure officials (actions); -- Holdings accountability sessions; -- Building and joining coalitions; -- Recruiting; -- Developing leadership; -- Planning and facilitating meetings; -- Public speaking and presentations using Power Point; -- Using the media; -- Online organizing; -- Designing and leading a workshop; -- Tactical investigations; -- Working with organization boards; -- Grassroots fundraising; -- Working with religious organizations; -- Working with local unions, central labor councils and building and construction trades councils; -- Building labor-community partnerships; -- Controlling your work: administrative systems; -- Supervision; -- Financial and legal matters; -- Working for the long haul; -- The breakdown of the real economy; -- Songs for organizers.
Subject Organizations
Associations, institutions, etc
Social change
Direct action -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Labor unions -- Organizing
Added Name Kendall, Jackie
Max, Steve
Added Corporate Name Midwest Academy
Internet Site Midwest Academy
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