Transforming the City
Author | : Marion Orr |
Publisher | : Studies in Government and Public Policy |
Total Pages | : 304 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39076002670615 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Transforming the City by : Marion Orr
Download or read book Transforming the City written by Marion Orr and published by Studies in Government and Public Policy. This book was released on 2007 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A path-breaking book--the first to examine the evolution of community organizing in U.S. cities. While embracing mobilization, the contributors acknowledge the challenges inherent in globalization and the norms and values that shape contemporary American culture. Still, they reaffirm that community organizing has an important role to play as part of a broader progressive movement.