Papa, Michael J.

Organizing for social change : a dialectic journey of theory and praxis / Michael J. Papa, Arvind Singhal, Wendy H. Papa. - New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, 2006. - 297 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [262]-287) and indexes.

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 cooperatives -- Dialectic of dissemination and dialogue in rural India -- Dialectic of fragmentation and unity in rural Appalachia -- A dialectic journey of theory and praxis.

0761934340 (hard back) 0761934359 (paper back) 8178295814 (India : hbk.) 8178295822 (India : pbk.)

2005025813

GBA583818 bnb

013306047 Uk


Community organization.
Community organization--Case studies.
Social action--Case studies.
Social change.
Dialectic.

307.14 / PAO 2006