The activist's handbook : winning social change in the 21st century
How should activists use new media tools to expose issues and mobilize grassroots support? When should activists form coalitions, and with whom? How are students - be they Dreamers seeking immigration reform or college activists battling ever-increasing tuition costs - winning major campaigns? This title deals with these questions.
Print Book, English, 2013
University of California Press, Berkeley, 2013
pages cm
9780520274051, 0520274059
858270967
Don't respond, strategize
Elected officials : inspiring fear and loathing
Coalition activism : rounding up the unusual suspects
Ballot initiatives : the rules of the game
The media : winning more than coverage
The internet and social media : how activists should harness the information superhighway
Direct action : acting up, sitting in, taking to the streets
Lawyers : allies or obstacles to social change?
Student activists offer roadmaps for social change