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Author Taylor, Daniel C.

Title Empowerment on an unstable planet [electronic resource] : from seeds of human energy to the scale of global change / Daniel C. Taylor, Carl E. Taylor, Jesse O. Taylor.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2012.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xxi, 272 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents What we can do with what we have, here, today -- Connecting to the larger field of development & social change -- If traditional development practices were effective -- The option available to everyone : mobilizing human capacity -- To grow empowerment : four necessary principles -- Maintaining momentum : seven tasks -- Staying on course : the five criteria of evidence-based decisionmaking -- The process of going to scale : interaction among three dynamics -- The global imperative of going to scale : examples of environmental action -- In New York City and China -- Confronting empire.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Social change.
Social change -- Case studies.
Economic development -- Case studies.
Political participation.
Social action.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Taylor, Carl E.
Taylor, Jesse O.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780199842964 (cloth alk. paper)
9780199842971 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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