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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Marion OrrPublisher: University Press of Kansas Imprint: University Press of Kansas Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.557kg ISBN: 9780700615131ISBN 10: 070061513 Pages: 264 Publication Date: 03 April 2007 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsToday, when the polarized, unproductive, scripted quality of most party politics turns Americans off, when our mounting problems require skilled citizen engagement on an unmatched scale, and when many observers lament the erosion of civic life, we need new voices and approaches. Orr and his colleagues provide both in this remarkable and welcome volume. Harry C. Boyte, Co-Director, Center for Democracy and Citizenship A rich and compelling portrait of the community organizing landscape in America. This is an important book for anyone interested in the possibilities and strategies of progressive politics. Paul Osterman, author of Gathering Power: The Future of Progressive Politics in America Author InformationMarion Orr is Fred Lippitt Professor of Public Policy and professor of political science and urban studies at Brown University and author of Black Social Capital: The Politics of School Reform in Baltimore, also from Kansas. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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