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Author:
Shaw, Randy, 1956-
Title:
The activist's handbook : winning social change in the 21st century / Randy Shaw.
Edition:
Second edition.
Publisher:
University of California Press,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
x, 293 pages ; 23 cm
Subject:
Social action--United States.
Community organization--United States.
Political activists--United States.
Political participation--United States.
Social reformers--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Don't respond, strategize -- Elected officials: inspiring fear and loathing -- Coalition activism : rounding up the unusual suspects -- Ballot initiatives : the rules of the game -- The media: winning more than coverage -- The Internet and social media: maximizing the power of online activism -- Direct action: acting up, sitting in, taking to the streets -- Lawyers: allies or obstacles to social change? -- Student activists lead the way -- New activism for the twenty-first century.
ISBN:
0520274059 (alk. paper)
9780520274051 (alk. paper)
LCCN:
2013012617
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

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