Community Projects as Social Activism
Author | : Benjamin Shepard |
Publisher | : SAGE Publications |
Total Pages | : 257 |
Release | : 2014-07-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781483314693 |
ISBN-13 | : 1483314693 |
Rating | : 4/5 (693 Downloads) |
Download or read book Community Projects as Social Activism written by Benjamin Shepard and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2014-07-01 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Community Projects as Social Activism: From Direct Action to Direct Services by Benjamin Shepard is an engaging and accessible work that will get today's students excited about the very real prospect of achieving lasting, positive change within their communities. It outlines a distinct approach to community practice born out of the intersection among social movements, day-to-day organizing, and the lessons of five decades of community change practices. This invaluable resource is a must-have for anyone involved in community organization, community health, and community activism practice research and policy.