
Tools for Radical Democracy
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"if you're looking for a practical how-to guide to buildingcommunity power without a lot of excursions into the ins and outsof fundraising, Tools is just the ticket." (Philanthropy NewsDigest, 03/04/08) " It is well-organized and easy to use." (CharityVillage.com,10/29/2007) "...it is refreshing to see a book that focuses downward- atthe community level- and outward- at social movements."(Nonprofit Online News, 09/05/2007) "The authors offer a guide to involving and organizing others --especially the most marginalized members of society -- in asocial-justice movement. Throughout the book are examples ofmeeting agendas, campaign plans, surveys to determine the keyissues that are important to local residents, lists of desiredqualities in community-organizing leaders, and other resources thatcan serve as templates." --Chronicle of Philanthropy, January 10,2008This book provides the nuts and bolts for how people andcommunities that start on the margins can move to center stage.Tools for Radical Democracy shines the spotlight on whatworks, and will help spark the next generation of social changemovements. To be sure, our country is in dire need of suchtechniques."--Andy Stern, president, Service EmployeesInternational Union, CTW, CLC "This manual is an organizer's organizer.I hope many people will put this to use."--HeatherBooth, founder and president, Midwest Academy "This book is 'the secret' for buildingcollective power for long-term social change." --Nat Chioke Williams, executive director, Hill SnowdonFoundation "Minieri and Getsos provide real-world examples of howordinary people can become leaders who effect positive change. Thisbook will be required reading for our staff and recommended readingfor all our members."--Janet S. Keating, codirector,Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition "Students, scholars, and social activists alike will findsomething to their tastes in this how-to guide for rebuildingdemocracy from the ground up."--Joaquin HerranzJr., assistant professor, Daniel J. Evans School of Public Affairs,University of Washington "Tools for Radical Democracy is for all people whofeel themselves closed out by the decisions that affect theirlives. Joan Minieri and Paul Getsos bring their solid experience inbuilding a cooperative and forceful voice to the story of acommunity out and acting powerfully."--Colin Greer,president, The New World FoundationMore details
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