Collective Action for Social Change An Introduction to Community Org

Community organizers build solidarity and collective power in fractured communities. They help ordinary people turn their private pain into public action, releasing hidden capacities for leadership and strategy. In Collective Action for Social Change , Aa

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An Introduction to Community Organizing

collective action for social change Copyright © Aaron Schutz and Marie G. Sandy, 2011. All rights reserved.

Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the World, this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN: 978–0–230–10537–9 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

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Schutz, Aaron. Collective action for social change : an introduction to community organizing / Aaron Schutz and Marie G. Sandy. p. cm. ISBN–13: 978–0–230–10537–9 (hardback) ISBN–10: 0–230–10537–8 1. Community organization—United States. 2. Social change— United States. 3. Community organization—United States— Case studies. 4. Social change—United States—Case studies. I. Sandy, Marie G., 1968– II. Title. HN65.S4294 2011 361.8—dc22 2010041384 A catalogue record of the book is available from the British Library. Design by Integra Software Services First edition: April 2011 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Printed in the United States of America.

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First published in 2011 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN® in the United States—a division of St. Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010.

And to my wife, Jessica, from whom I have learned a great deal about compassion and tolerance. Without her support, this book could not have been written. —Aaron Schutz To the members of the Ontario Grassroots Thinktank and to Libreria del Pueblo’s