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How Civic Action Works: Fighting for Housing in Los Angeles
Hardback
Main Details
| Title |
How Civic Action Works: Fighting for Housing in Los Angeles
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Paul Lichterman
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| Series | Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:312 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 156 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691212333
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| Classifications | Dewey:363.50979494 |
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| Audience | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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| Illustrations |
3 tables.
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
15 December 2020 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
The ways that social advocates organize to fight unaffordable housing and homelessness in Los Angeles, illuminated by a new conceptual framework for studying collective action How Civic Action Works renews the tradition of inquiry into collective, social problem solving. Paul Lichterman follows grassroots activists, nonprofit organization staff,
Author Biography
Paul Lichterman is professor of sociology and religion at the University of Southern California. He is author of the award-winning books Elusive Togetherness (Princeton) and The Search for Political Community, and the coeditor of The Civic Life of American Religion.
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