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Resources

Required Text

McKnight, J. & McKnight Plummer, J. (2015). Community organizing: Theory and practice. Retrieved from https://redshelf.com

Chapter 12: Navigating the Political Labyrinth

Required References

Mauldin, M. D. (2013). State use of community-based organizations to advance urban revitalization policy: The case of the front porch Florida initiative. Journal of Public Management & Social Policy, 19(2), 180-188.

Philadelphia Fed. (2014, June 12). Neighborhoods by the numbers: Data-driven tools for neighborhood revitalization [Video file]. Retrieved fromhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQiEUg9tJBUube (Links to an external site.)

Recommended References

Chalmers, D. (2013). Social innovation: An exploration of the barriers faced by innovating organizations in the social economy. Local Economy, 28(1), 17-34.

Chandra, A., Williams, M., Plough, A., Stayton, A., Wells, K. B., Horta, M., & Tang, J. (2013). Getting actionable about community resilience: The Los Angeles county community disaster resilience project. American Journal of Public Health, 103(7), 1181-1189.

Douglas, G. C. C. (2014). Do-it-yourself urban design: The social practice of informal “improvement” through unauthorized alteration. City & Community, 13(1), 5-25.

Gothan, K. F. (2013). Dilemmas of disaster zones: Tax incentives and business reinvestment in the Gulf Coast after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. City & Community, 12(4), 291-308.

Hu, Q., Kapucu, N., &; O'Byrne, L. (2014). Strategic Planning for community-based small nonprofit organizations: Implentation, benefits, and challenges. Journal of Applied Management and Entrepreneurship, 19(1), 83-101.

Leviten-Reid, C., & Hoyt, A. (2009). Community-based home support agencies: Comparing the quality of care of cooperative and non-profit organizations. Canadian Journal on Aging, 28(2), 107-20.

Ransom, P., & Shelley, D. (2006). What can community organizations do for tobacco control? Journal of Health and Human Services Administration, 29(1), 51-82.

Tanenbaum, S. J. (2012). Consumer-operated service organizations: Organizational characteristics, community relationships, and the potential for citizenship. Community Mental Health Journal, 48(4), 397-406.

Taylor, P.L., & Cheng, A.S. (2012). Environmental governance as embedded process: Managing change in two community-based forestry organizations. Human Organization, 71(1 ), 110-122.