Category* |
Author |
Title |
Comment |
From** |
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P/E/S |
Alinsky, Saul |
Rules for
Radicals |
Principles of
community organizing |
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P/E/S |
Alinsky, Saul |
Reveille for
Radicals |
Principles of
community organizing |
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P/T |
Brueggemann, Walter |
The Prophetic Imagination (1978) |
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Jacobsen |
OM |
Covey, Stephen |
The Seven Habits of Highly
Successful People |
Personal and professional
development with a spiritual slant from a highly-sought
consultant to Fortune 500 corporations |
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OM |
Drucker, Peter F. |
The Effective Executive |
A seminal work on the role of an
executive in an dynamic structure – recommended for pastors,
leaders, organizers |
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Bio |
Horwitt, Sanford D. |
Let Them Call Me Rebel (1989) |
Biography of Saul Alinsky |
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P/T |
Jacobsen, Dennis |
Doing Justice |
Gamaliel Foundation National
Clergy Caucus Director’s work on the theology of community
organizing |
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P/T |
May, Rollo |
Power and Innocence (1972) |
A psychotherapist’s interpretation
of power, innocence, impotence and violence |
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P/E/S |
Orfield, Myron |
Metropolitics (1997) |
American metropolitan regions:
analysis and solutions – a basic primer for metro organizing |
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P/E/S |
Pierce, Gregory |
Activism that Makes Sense (1984) |
Congregations and community
organizing from a former organizer |
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P/E/S |
Rusk, David |
Inside Game, Outside Game |
In this book
Rusk proclaims that playing the "inside game" (governmental
antipoverty programs) is a loosing strategy. Real improvement
will come only when the "inside game" is matched with the
"outside game" of regional strategies to overcome urban sprawl
and concentrated poverty. |
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P/E/S |
West, Cornell |
Race Matters (1993) |
Moves the discussion about race
beyond traditional liberal and conservative rhetoric. Written by
one of the “stars” in Harvard’s (at least for now) African
American think tank. |
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