| Acknowledgments | | ix | |
| Part I Introduction | | 3 | (27) |
| Chapter 1 Introduction and Overview |
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| Chapter 2 Two Tools for Well-Being: Health Systems and Communities |
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| Part II Contextual Frameworks and Models | | 30 | (58) |
| Chapter 3 Improving Health through Community Organization and Community Building: A Health Education Perspective |
| | 30 | (23) |
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| Chapter 4 Social Action Community Organization: Proliferation, Persistence, Roots, and Prospects |
| | 53 | (15) |
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| Chapter 5 Community Building Practice: A Conceptual Framework |
| | 68 | (20) |
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| Part III The Professional's Role in Organization and Empowerment for Health: Values, Assumptions, and Ethical Dilemmas | | 88 | (51) |
| Chapter 6 Community, Community Development, and the Forming of Authentic Partnerships: Some Critical Reflections |
| | 88 | (15) |
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| Chapter 7 Social Change Professionals and Grassroots Organizing: Functions and Dilemmas |
| | 103 | (17) |
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| Chapter 8 Ethical Issues in Community Organization and Community Participation |
| | 120 | (19) |
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| Part IV Community Assessment | | 139 | (36) |
| Chapter 9 Community Health Assessment or Healthy Community Assessment: Whose Community? Whose Health? Whose Assessment? |
| | 139 | (18) |
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| Chapter 10 Mapping Community Capacity |
| | 157 | (18) |
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| Part V Issue Selection and the Creating of Critical Consciousness | | 175 | (41) |
| Chapter 11 Selecting and "Cutting" the Issue |
| | 175 | (20) |
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| Chapter 12 Freirian Praxis in Health Education and Community Organizing: A Case Study of an Adolescent Prevention Program |
| | 195 | (21) |
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| Part VI Community Organizing and Community Building Within and Across Diverse Groups | | 216 | (45) |
| Chapter 13 Education, Participation, and Capacity Building in Community Organizing with Women of Color |
| | 216 | (14) |
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| Chapter 14 Community Organizing and Community Building among Gay and Bisexual Men: The STOP AIDS Project |
| | 230 | (14) |
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| Chapter 15 Community Organizing among the Elderly Poor in San Francisco's Tenderloin District |
| | 244 | (17) |
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| Part VII Building and Maintaining Effective Coalitions | | 261 | (30) |
| Chapter 16 Understanding Coalitions and How They Operate: An "Open Systems" Organizational Framework |
| | 261 | (17) |
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| Chapter 17 Coaltion Building to Prevent Childhood Lead Poisoning: A Case Study from New York City |
| | 278 | (13) |
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| Part VIII Measuring Community Empowerment | | 291 | (34) |
| Chapter 18 Using Empowerment Evaluation in Community Organizing and Community-based Health Initiatives |
| | 291 | (17) |
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| Chapter 19 Community Building through Empowering Evaluation: A Case Study of HIV Prevention Community Planning |
| | 308 | (17) |
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| Part IX New Tools for Community Organizing and Community Building into the Twenty-first Century | | 325 | (28) |
| Chapter 20 Online Computer Networks: Potential and Challenges for Community Organizing and Community Building Now and in the Future |
| | 325 | (14) |
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| Chapter 21 Media Advocacy: A Strategy for Empowering people and Communities |
| | 339 | (14) |
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| Appendixes | | 353 | (32) |
| 1 Action-oriented Community Diagnosis Procedure | | 353 | (4) |
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| 2 An Associational Map | | 357 | (2) |
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| 3 Coalition Checklist | | 359 | (7) |
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| 4 Money and Coalitions: Delights and Dilemmas | | 366 | (4) |
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| 5 How to Build Effective Multicultural Coalitions/Inclusivity Checklist | | 370 | (2) |
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| 6 The Six "R's" of Participation | | 372 | (2) |
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| 7 Lessons from Geese | | 374 | (2) |
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| 8 Leadership Teams | | 376 | (2) |
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| 9 Scale for Measuring Perceptions of Individual, Organizational, and Community Control | | 378 | (3) |
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| 10 Ten Principles for Effective Advocacy Campaigns | | 381 | (2) |
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| 11 Ten Commandments of Community-based Research | | 383 | (2) |
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| 12 About the Contributors | | 385 | (8) |
| 13 Subject Index | | 393 | |
