{"product_id":"engagement-organizing-9780774890168","title":"Engagement Organizing","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt a time of heightened concern about what our future holds and how we can shape it, Engagement Organizing shows how combining old-school people power with new digital tools and data can win campaigns today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is an excellent book for anyone who loves bringing people together for a common cause, not only because of its smart and strategic insights, but because of the integrity of its practices. Rather than a win-at-all-costs approach, Price reminds organizers of the irreplaceable importance of human connections and the consistent practice of values underlying any given social movement. While the proliferation of data offers a breadth of engagement previously unknown, \u003cem\u003eEngagement Organizing\u003c\/em\u003e reminds us of the depth that can only be achieved through a return to the interpersonal relationships of community organizing. -- Natalie Appleyard * Catalyst *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e… Engagement Organizing \u003c\/em\u003eis a relevant and useful resource. It is an accessible mix of theory and practice… [and] provides practical examples of what it means to synchronize an organization’s systems and share power with community.\u003c\/p\u003e -- Jillian Witt, community engagement consultant * The Philanthropist *\u003cbr\u003eIf you’re involved in making change or building community – from a political party to a school parent advisory committee – you should read the book. -- Paul Willcocks * TheTyee.ca *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword by Allan R. Gregg\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Failing Well\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 Organizing Principles and Training\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 Digital and Data\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 Scaling and Networked Communications\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 Disruption in the NGO Sector\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 Rediscovering Union Organizing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 Electoral Organizing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConclusion: Getting Started\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppendix: Advice for Rookie (Labour) Organizers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNotes; Further Resources; Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of British Columbia Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404954050903,"sku":"9780774890168","price":17.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780774890168.jpg?v=1730488179","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/engagement-organizing-9780774890168","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}