Youth-led community organizing : theory and action /

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Author / Creator:Delgado, Melvin.
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Description:258 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6494207
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Other authors / contributors:Staples, Lee.
ISBN:9780195182767 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0195182766 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-248) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Setting the Context
  • 1. Overview of Youth-Led Community Organizing
  • 2. Social and Economic Justice Foundation
  • 3. Overview of Community Organizing, Youth-Led Field, and Youth-Led Organizing
  • Part II. Conceptual Foundation for Youth-Led Community Organizing
  • 4. Guiding Principles and Analytical Framework
  • 5. Participatory Democracy
  • 6. Leadership Development
  • 7. Recruitment, Screening, Preparation, and Support of Youth-Led Community Organizers
  • 8. Crosscutting Theoretical and Practice Themes
  • Part III. A View and Lessons from the Field
  • 9. Youth First in Jackson Square! (Jovenes Primero!)
  • 10. Challenges Inherent in Youth-Led Organizing
  • 11. Epilogue
  • References
  • Index