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Title:
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The people shall rule : ACORN, community organizing, and the struggle for economic justice / Robert Fisher, editor.
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Electronic version:
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Imprint:
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Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, c2009.
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Physical Description:
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x, 302 p. ; 23 cm.
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Note:
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents:
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Community organizing, ACORN, and progressive politics in America / Peter Dreier -- Understanding ACORN : sweat and social change / Wade Rathke -- Education as a field for community organizing : a comparative perspective / Elaine Simon and Eva Gold -- From redlining to reinvestment : economic justice advocacy, ACORN, and the emergence of a community reinvestment infrastructure / Gregory D. Squires and Jan Chadwick -- Community organizing theory and practice : conservative trends, oppositional alternatives / James DeFilippis, Robert Fisher, and Eric Shragge -- ACORN and the living wage movement / Stephanie Luce -- The battle of Brooklyn : ACORN's modus operandi / John Atlas -- Community resistance to school privatization : the case of New York City / Janelle Scott and Norm Fruchter -- "Don't be a blockhead" : ACORN, protest tactics, and organizational scale / Robert Fisher, Fred Brooks, and Daniel Russell -- ACORN experiments in minority voter mobilization / Donald Green and Melissa R. Michelson -- Does ACORN's work contribute to movement building? / Gary Delgado -- Changing direction : ACORN and the future of community organizing / Robert Fisher.
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Subject (LC):
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ACORN (Organization)
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Subject (LC):
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Community organization--United States.
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Subject (LC):
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Community development, Urban--United States.
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Added author:
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Fisher, Robert, 1947-
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ISBN:
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9780826516565 (cloth : alk. paper)
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ISBN:
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0826516564 (cloth : alk. paper)
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ISBN:
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9780826516572 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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ISBN:
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0826516572 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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HN65 .P395 2009
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