Community organizing and community building for health /  [electronic resource]  
edited by Meredith Minkler. 
 - New Brunswick, N.J. :  Rutgers University Press,  c1997. 
 - x, 407 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Two tools for well-being : health systems and communications /  Improving health through community organization and community building : a health education perspective /  Social action community organization : proliferation, persistence, roots, and prospects /  Community building practice : a conceptual framework /  Community, community development, and the forming of authentic partnerships : some critical reflections /  Social change professionals and grassroots organizing : functions and dilemmas /  Ethical issues in community organization and community participation /  Community health assessment or healthy community assessment : whose community?  Whose health?  Whose Assessment? /  Mappping community capacity /  Selecting and "cutting" the issue /  Freirian Praxis in health education and community organizing : a case study of an adolescent prevention program /  Education, participation, and capacity building in community organizing with women of color /  Community organizing and community building among Gay and bisexual men: the STOP AIDS project /  Community organizing among the elderly poor in San Francisco's tenderloin district /  Part VII. Building and maintaining effective coalitions --  Understanding coalitions and how they operate : an "open systems" organizational framework /  Coalition building to prevent childhood lead poisoning : a case study from New York City /  Using empowerment evaluation in community organizing and community-based health initiatives /  Community building through empowering evaluation : a case study of HIV prevention community planning /  Online computer networks : potential and challenges for community organizing and community building now and in the future /  Media advocacy : a strategy for empowering people and communities /  Meredith Minkler --  John L. McKnight --  Meredith Minkler and Nina Wallerstein --  Robert Fisher --  Cheryl L. Walter --  Ronald LaBonte --  Marc Pilisuk, JoAnn McAllister, Jack Rothman --  Meredith Minkler and Cheri Pies --  Trevor Hancock and Meredith Minkler --  John L. McKnight and John P. Kretzmann --  Lee Staples --  Nina Wallerstein, Victoria Sanchez-Merki, Lily Dow --  Lorraine M. Gutierrez and Edith A. Lewis --  Dan Wohlfeiler --  Meredith Minkler --  Abraham Wandersman, Robert M. Goodman, Frances D. Butterfoss --  Daniel Kass and Nicholas Freudenberg --  Chris M. Coombe --  Kathleen M. Roe ... [et al.] --  Courtney Uhler Cart --  Lawrence Wallack.  Part I. Introduction --  Introduction and overview /  Part II. Contextual frameworks and models --  Part III. The professional's role in organization and empowerment for health : values, assumptions, and ethical dilemmas --  Part IV. Community assessment --  Part V. Issue selection and the creating of critical consciousness --  Part VI. Community organizing and community building within and across diverse groups --  Part VIII. Measuring community empowerment --  Part IX. New tools for community organizing and community building into the twenty-first century -- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0813524350 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780813524351 (cloth : alk. paper) 0813524369 (paper : alk. paper) 9780813524368 (paper : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>96049716  
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GB97-63453 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>9712878  DNLM 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Health promotion.<br/>Community health services--Citizen participation.<br/>Community organization.<br/>Community development.<br/>Community Health Services.<br/>Community Health Planning.<br/>Health Education.<br/>Consumer Organizations.<br/>Community Networks.<br/>Promotion de la santé.<br/>Santé, Services communautaires de--Participation des citoyens.<br/>Organisation communautaire.<br/>Développement communautaire.<br/>Gezondheidsvoorlichting en -opvoeding.<br/>Gezondheidscentra.<br/>Gezondheidseffecten.<br/>Opbouwwerk.<br/>Promotion de la santé<br/>Participation du public<br/>Service de santé<br/>Développement communautaire<br/>Organisme communautaire<br/>Santé publique<br/>Développement communautaire.<br/>Organisation communautaire.<br/>Promotion de la santé.<br/>Services communautaires de santé--Participation des citoyens.<br/>Gesundheitsförderung<br/>Gemeinwesenarbeit<br/>Aufsatzsammlung
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RA427.8  / .C64 1997 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.1/2 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>1997 H-488 WA 546  / C734 1997