TY  - BOOK
AU  - Papa,Michael J.
AU  - Singhal,Arvind
AU  - Papa,Wendy H.
TI  - Organizing for social change: a dialectic journey of theory and praxis 
SN  - 0761934340 (hbk)
AV  - HM766 .P37 2006
U1  - 307.14 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - New Delhi, London
PB  - Sage
KW  - Community organization
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Social action
KW  - Social change
KW  - Dialectic
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; TOC;   	A Dialectic Approach to Organizing for Social Change Dialectic of Control and Emancipation in Bangladesh's Grameen Bank Dialectic of Oppression and Empowerment in India's Dairy Co-Operatives Dialectic of Dissemination and Dialogue in Rural India Dialectic of Fragmentation and Unity in Rural Appalachia A Dialectic Journey of Theory and Praxis; Sociology
N2  - Argues that social change emerges in a nonlinear, circuitous and dialectic process of struggle between competing poles of action. This book identifies 4 dialectic tensions as being central to the process of organizing for social change - control and emancipation, oppression and empowerment, dissemination and dialogue, and fragmentation and unity
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0519/2005025813.html
UR  - http://www.worldcat.org/title/organizing-for-social-change-a-dialectic-journey-from-theory-to-praxis/oclc/61878710&referer=brief_results
ER  -