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Author:
Sheridan, Thomas F., author.
Title:
Helping the good do better : how a white hat lobbyist advocates for social change / Thomas F. Sheridan.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Twelve,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
xix, 284 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Subject:
Sheridan, Thomas F.
Social change--United States.
Social action--United States.
United States--Social policy.
Lobbyists--United States--Biography.
Biographies.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
AIDS and the Ryan White Act : "if it's good enough for Mother Theresa; it's good enough for you" -- Debt, trade, and extreme poverty : "a rock star, a Kennedy and a social worker walk into a bar..." -- The Americans with Disabilities Act : "the stone soup of politics: coalitions" -- Combating human trafficking : "one person's vision can catalyze change" -- Voice against cancer : "create and foster a spirit of 'coopetition'" -- Save the children action network : "betray conventional wisdom and think bigger" -- Taking America forward : "learning to lead a flock of eagles" -- Voices for national service : "all politics is local. make it count at home".
Summary:
How to effect positive social change, by the top progressive white hat lobbyist in Washington.
ISBN:
1538700166
9781538700167
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1082292713
LCCN:
2018052467
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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