Advocacy in America
Subtitle: case studies in social change
By: edited by Gladys Walton Hall, Grace C. Clark, Michael A. Creedon.
Contributors: Hall, Gladys Walton, 1943-; Clark, Grace C., 1946-; Creedon, Michael A., 1941-
Publisher: University Press of America
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Lanham, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
Subjects: Social change -- Case studies.; Social advocacy -- United States -- Case studies.; Social movements -- United States -- Case studies.; United States -- Social conditions -- 1980- -- Case studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Abstracts; title: Harlem Youth Opportunities Unlimited / Mary W. Day; title: Baltimore city school desegregation / Carol Cuatrecasas; title: Organizing tenants in South Baltimore / Soterias Stelios Spiliadis; title: Non-violence as a strategy for change : Charleston hospital strike / Jesse J. Harris; title: Community-based residential facilities for the retarded / Eleanor Klau; title: Child labor laws in Illinois / Nasreen Elani; title: The march on Washington for jobs and freedom / Gladys Walton Hall; title: Radicalism comes on age : the Gray Panther movement / Michael A. Creedon; title: The women's ordination movement as a process of social change / Grace C. Clark.