TY - BOOK AU - Minkler,Meredith TI - Community organizing and community building for health SN - 0813524350 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - RA427.8 .C64 1997 U1 - 362.1/2 21 PY - 1997/// CY - New Brunswick, N.J. PB - Rutgers University Press KW - Health promotion KW - Community health services KW - Citizen participation KW - Community organization KW - Community development KW - Community Health Services KW - Community Health Planning KW - Health Education KW - Consumer Organizations KW - Community Networks KW - Promotion de la santé KW - Santé, Services communautaires de KW - Participation des citoyens KW - Organisation communautaire KW - Développement communautaire KW - Gezondheidsvoorlichting en -opvoeding KW - gtt KW - Gezondheidscentra KW - Gezondheidseffecten KW - Opbouwwerk KW - rasuqam KW - Participation du public KW - Service de santé KW - Organisme communautaire KW - Santé publique KW - ram KW - Services communautaires de santé KW - Gesundheitsförderung KW - swd KW - Gemeinwesenarbeit KW - Aufsatzsammlung N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part I. Introduction --; Introduction and overview; Meredith Minkler --; Two tools for well-being : health systems and communications; John L. McKnight --; Part II. Contextual frameworks and models --; Improving health through community organization and community building : a health education perspective; Meredith Minkler and Nina Wallerstein --; Social action community organization : proliferation, persistence, roots, and prospects; Robert Fisher --; Community building practice : a conceptual framework; Cheryl L. Walter --; Part III. The professional's role in organization and empowerment for health : values, assumptions, and ethical dilemmas --; Community, community development, and the forming of authentic partnerships : some critical reflections; Ronald LaBonte --; Social change professionals and grassroots organizing : functions and dilemmas; Marc Pilisuk, JoAnn McAllister, Jack Rothman --; Ethical issues in community organization and community participation; Meredith Minkler and Cheri Pies --; Part IV. Community assessment --; Community health assessment or healthy community assessment : whose community? Whose health? Whose Assessment?; Trevor Hancock and Meredith Minkler --; Mappping community capacity; John L. McKnight and John P. Kretzmann --; Part V. Issue selection and the creating of critical consciousness --; Selecting and "cutting" the issue; Lee Staples --; Freirian Praxis in health education and community organizing : a case study of an adolescent prevention program; Nina Wallerstein, Victoria Sanchez-Merki, Lily Dow --; Part VI. Community organizing and community building within and across diverse groups --; Education, participation, and capacity building in community organizing with women of color; Lorraine M. Gutierrez and Edith A. Lewis --; Community organizing and community building among Gay and bisexual men: the STOP AIDS project; Dan Wohlfeiler --; Community organizing among the elderly poor in San Francisco's tenderloin district; Meredith Minkler --; Part VII. Building and maintaining effective coalitions --; Understanding coalitions and how they operate : an "open systems" organizational framework; Abraham Wandersman, Robert M. Goodman, Frances D. Butterfoss --; Coalition building to prevent childhood lead poisoning : a case study from New York City; Daniel Kass and Nicholas Freudenberg --; Part VIII. Measuring community empowerment --; Using empowerment evaluation in community organizing and community-based health initiatives; Chris M. Coombe --; Community building through empowering evaluation : a case study of HIV prevention community planning; Kathleen M. Roe ... [et al.] --; Part IX. New tools for community organizing and community building into the twenty-first century --; Online computer networks : potential and challenges for community organizing and community building now and in the future; Courtney Uhler Cart --; Media advocacy : a strategy for empowering people and communities; Lawrence Wallack UR - http://www.archive.org/details/communityorganiz00mink UR - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL1009675M ER -