Organizing for social change
Subtitle: Midwest Academy manual for activists
By: Kim Bobo, Jackie Kendall, Steve Max
Contributors: Kendall, Jackie, author; Max, Steve, author; Midwest Academy
Edition: Fourth edition.
Published: 2010
Language: eng
Number of pages: 401
ISBN-13: 9780984275212
Subjects: Direct action; Handbooks, manuals
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Fundamentals of direct action organizing --; title: Choosing an issue --; title: Developing a strategy --; title: A guide to tactics --; title: Organizing models --; title: Meetings to pressure officials (actions) --; title: Holdings accountability sessions --; title: Building and joining coalitions --; title: Recruiting --; title: Developing leadership --; title: Planning and facilitating meetings --; title: Public speaking and presentations using Power Point --; title: Using the media --; title: Online organizing --; title: Designing and leading a workshop --; title: Tactical investigations --; title: Working with organization boards --; title: Grassroots fundraising --; title: Working with religious organizations --; title: Working with local unions, central labor councils and building and construction trades councils --; title: Building labor-community partnerships --; title: Controlling your work : administrative systems --; title: Supervision --; title: Financial and legal matters --; title: Working for the long haul --; title: The breakdown of the real economy --; title: Songs for organizers.